Police are investigating a report of hate crime in the city centre.
The incident happened near the Clock Tower in Brighton on November 9, and the police are aware of a video circulating on social media.
Sussex Police have issued an image of a man they wish to speak to.
Anyone who recognises the man or who can identify him is being asked to come forward.
A spokesman said: “Sussex Police recognises there is the potential for increased tensions and is engaging with communities and partners to ensure people feel safe and protected.
"Anyone who experiences threatening behaviour or is worried about their safety is urged to contact Sussex Police.
“Meanwhile anyone with information about the identity of the man can report it to us online or on 101, quoting serial 257 of 10/11.”
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