Cafe 'targeted for welcoming refugees'
Police have stepped up patrols in Leeds after cafe workers say they were threatened because they welcomed refugees.
Police launch hate crime investigation over threats to cafe
Staff at a cafe in Leeds have been threatened with violence because they made a point of welcoming refugees. A mural painted on the walls of the Junction cafe in Armley was supposed to be a positive statement encouraging everyone through the door. Instead extreme reaction to the statement prompted police to launch a hate crime investigation. Victoria Whittam reports.
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