Seven people who have been arrested remain in custody. Police say up to 30 people were involved in the incident on friday night. Reker ahmed, who is 17 and a kurdish iranian, suffered a fractured spine, a fractured eye socket and bleeding on the brain. Our Home Affairs Correspondent tom symonds has the story. The suspects all live close to where the attack happened. Police have asked us not to show theirfaces. Daryl and da nyelle davis, barry potts, jack and george walder, appeared in court charged with violent disorder. Jack walder alone with racially aggravated wounding. It started outside this pub. A group of up to 30 allegedly confronted two young Asylum Seekers a third waiting at a bus stop was dragged in and police said what followed was a horrendous attack. I think this is power by numbers. So theres been an incident outside the pub, they have obviously picked on three young men. And there was no reason for this attack. And i believe that because of the numbers involved, People