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Saturday night saw some 'sporadic disturbances', police say
Police said disturbances on Saturday night included an incident of attempted criminal damage to a vehicle in Carrickfergus, ...
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‘Families have fled the country and will never return to Ballymena’ – the fallout after a traumatic week in Northern Ireland
As police were attacked for a fifth consecutive night in Northern Ireland a prominent Roma businessman has revealed families ...
Two more charged over rioting as Belfast rally told: ‘We’re one petrol bomb away from racially-motivated murder’
In Co Down, damage was caused to playing fields and property in the Killeavey Road area of Newry as a large group set a pitch ...
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Ballymena may be a taste of things to come
This week, Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland became the latest town within these troubled isles to be ripped apart ...
Ballymena: Racist violence forces families to flee
In Ballymena, the atmosphere is tense as immigrant families flee racist violence, while police seek reinforcements.
Ballymena: Week of violent attacks on Northern Ireland’s small immigrant community ‘akin to 1930s Germany’
“Bigots and racists” were blamed by Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) chief constable Jon Boutcher for four ...
Organisers of Ballymena’s first pride to stand with local migrant community and say ‘show must go on’ ahead of upcoming parade
The organisers of the first pride event to be held in Ballymena say they stand with the local migrant community and that the ...
63 police officers injured in ‘week of shame’ in Northern Ireland
Some 63 police officers have been injured in what has been called a “week of shame” in Northern Ireland. Disorder started in ...
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Filipino families flee Irish town amid anti-immigrant riots
BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland >> Michael Sancio, a resident of the Northern Irish town of Ballymena, said he was woken at ...
Filipino families flee Northern Irish home after night of anti-immigrant violence
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Judge warns those involved in Ballymena violence will be dealt with ‘robustly’
A judge has said a strong message must be sent out that courts will deal “robustly” with those involved in violence in Ballymena. District Judge Nigel Broderick warned that young people who got ...