Protesters Clash Outside Milo Yiannopoulos Event in Melbourne

Violence broke out between protesters outside an event where controversial right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was scheduled to speak on in Melbourne, Australia, on December 4, according to news reports</a>.Nine News reported</a> that police used pepper spray to subdue a number of people as around 100 anti-fascist protesters from Campaign Against Racism and Fascism faced off against around 30 far-right supporters from Reclaim Australia and the True Blue Crew.Footage uploaded by Whistleblowers, Activists and Citizens Alliance, a local activist group, shows a heavy police presence outside the event. Some protesters can be heard chanting and shouting at attendees as they entered the building.Other footage posted to social media</a> shows violence breaking out outside the event.Yiannopoulos’s sold-out Melbourne talk was part of his speaking tour in Australia</a>, which began in Adelaide on Friday. Credit: Facebook/Whistleblowers via Storyful, Activists and Citizens Alliance