BY NIALL McCRAE ‘Do not engage’ instructs a woman wearing a yellow vest. She is talking to two young male counter-protestors outside a hotel accommodating illegal immigrants. The independent journalist’s question ‘what brings you here today?’ goes unanswered, as they dutifully step back and put their masks on. Why so compliant? In all likelihood these are students, and they must do what they are told. … Continue reading Paid Counter-Protestors: A PR Disaster