Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Belfast on Saturday to denounce anti-immigrant rioters who set fire to homes and cars earlier in the week after a brutal stabbing blamed on an asylum seeker. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The anti-racism rally came after nights of fiery … Read more
A list of addresses thought to belong to immigrants and their families was shared online during violent anti-immigration protests that descended into rioting in and around Northern Ireland’s capital Belfast this week. The unrest was sparked by a brutal knife attack on Monday. That attack, a horrific video of which has been shared widely online, … Read more
Many politicians, public figures and general citizens have repudiated the riots, but perhaps just as vehement has been the anger against Elon Musk for supporting them. Musk, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO, has long used his social media platform X to promote far-right figures globally and their anti-immigration views. On Wednesday, he hit back at … Read more
Police blasted water cannons Wednesday at protesters in Northern Ireland who set small fires and hurled bricks, rocks and bottles at them during a second night of violence over a brutal stabbing on a Belfast street. Demonstrators wearing masks tore bricks from the walls outside homes and smashed sidewalks with sledgehammers to toss at riot … Read more
Violent anti-immigration protests erupted in Northern Ireland after a brutal stabbing attack. Authorities say a man from Sudan attacked another man with a kitchen knife on a street in Belfast. Protesters set homes and vehicles on fire and blocked roads. Source link
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Violent anti-immigration protests erupted in parts of Belfast on Tuesday evening with some masked demonstrators setting fire to a bus, cars and trash cans, and going door to door looking for immigrants. Far-right figures had called on social media for mass protests after a brutal stabbing attack the previous night in Northern Ireland’s capital. A … Read more
BELFAST — Hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters took to the streets of Belfast on Tuesday, with some setting vehicles alight, after police charged a Sudanese man over a knife attack that left one person with serious neck and head wounds. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. British … Read more
Northern Ireland police said Tuesday they had detained a man over what British Prime Minister Keir Starmer branded a “sickening” stabbing attack in Belfast. Graphic video of the incident was shared online by figures on the far right of British politics, who have called for mass anti-immigration protests. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) … Read more