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Indian-origin woman serves home-cooked meals in Belfast after violence grips city: 'People are scared to step outside'

In a city shaken by violence and fear, an Indian-origin woman in Belfast stepped forward with home-cooked meals to support families too afraid to leave their homes.

The Times of India

Police in plea for lawful protest during anti-racism demonstration in Glasgow

It comes after disorder flared in the city on Tuesday night following a knife attack in Belfast.

Evening Standard

‘Much calmer’ night in Northern Ireland as disorder reduces after knife attack

Police said 19 arrests had now been made since street violence first erupted on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

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‘They are thugs thriving on division’: residents voice disgust and shame at Belfast rioters

People tell of feeling alienated in own city, disruption to daily life including healthcare, and frustration with politicians

The Guardian - UK

'I Haven't Left My House': Mean Girls Star Vivian Panka Says She's Living In Fear After Belfast Violence Forces Show Cancellation

Vivian Panka, starring in 'Mean Girls', expresses fear amid Belfast riots, leading to the show's cancellation for safety concerns.

International Business Times UK

Belfast unrest: 'Racists and groups allied to the far right are now unified across Europe'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Professor Peter Shirlow, Director of the Institute of Irish Studies at the University of Liverpool. Northern Ireland is once again confronting scenes of unrest, violence and anti-migrant attacks. Shirlow frames the violence within a wider European and global context. He argues that today's far-right…

France 24

Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows

Figures suggest common travel area being used in both directions, but particularly UK to Ireland

The Guardian - UK

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Belfast knife attack: False images, misinformation fuel anti-immigration riots

Police in Northern Ireland on Thursday prepared for further disorder, as anti-immigration riots risked entering their third night. The unrest erupted after a brutal street stabbing on Monday by Sudanese national Hadi Alodid, who has been charged for attempted murder following his attack on Stephen Ogilvie. False and outdated images…

France 24

‘My kids are crying’: list of targeted addresses stokes fears across Belfast

People in city’s minority ethnic communities speak of alarm as violence casts light on racism in Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK

They were driven from their homelands by violence – now Belfast riots have placed refugees under fresh attack

WORLD OF TROUBLE: Women and children are in hiding in fear of waves of racist attacks fuelled by hatred spread on social media, as Sam Kiley reports from Belfast

The Independent UK

What is the Common Travel Area? Why the Ireland-UK border arrangement isn’t a ‘loophole’ for migrants

A horrific knife attack in Belfast has exacerbated tensions which have spilled over into widespread disorder.

The Conversation

Police were warned for months about addresses targeted in Belfast riots

Exclusive: Monitoring group warned PSNI for eight months after far-right networks began circulating so-called hitlist of addresses

The Guardian - UK

Belfast attack victim’s ‘broken’ family provide update on his condition

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The Independent UK

Belfast stabbing victim’s condition ‘improving’ and he may soon come out of coma

Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and back in a stabbing attack on Monday.

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The Independent UK

‘Hero’ who intervened in Belfast attack calls for end to violent protests

Maitiu Mag Tighearnan suggested the protesters have ‘lost sight of the protest and what it stands for’

The Independent UK

How NHS workers were chased by ‘racist thugs’ during night of chaos in Belfast

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Evening Standard

Swinney warns of ‘rising tide of hateful rhetoric’ in wake of unrest

The First Minister has accused Reform UK of ‘stirring up of hatred within our society’.

The Independent UK

Nurses ‘terrified’ as migrant workers targeted in racist attacks during Belfast disorder

Police are ramping up patrols around hospitals after healthcare workers have been targeted with ‘disgraceful threats and intimidation’

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The Independent UK

Schools praised for being ‘bedrocks of safety’ for pupils amid disorder

Homes and vehicles have been set on fire by rioters, with people targeted based on their race, in chaotic scenes of protest Belfast.

The Times of India

Belfast knife attack: 'Hero' who stopped alleged knifeman says £30,000 fundraiser should go to victim

A man hailed for helping stop an alleged knife attacker in Belfast, UK, has urged that thousands of pounds raised in his name be redirected to the victim and his family, while condemning the anti-immigration violence that has erupted in the city following the incident.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Rejects Belfast Riot Incitement Claims: 'Murderous Migrants Make People Angry'

Elon Musk denies claims of inciting Belfast riots, attributing unrest to public anger over a knife attack and migration concerns.

The Independent UK

Two charged after another night of disorder in Belfast

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The Guardian - UK

Belfast knife attack suspect: what we know about Hadi Alodid and his route to the UK

Some claim arrival via Ireland is a ‘back door’ that should be closed. But what would that look like in practice?

Bangkok Post

'Racist thuggery' condemned after second night of disorder in N.Ireland

BELFAST - Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister reported, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery".

Evening Standard

Two charged after second night of disorder following Belfast knife attack

Twelve police officers were injured and 16 arrests were made following unrest on Wednesday evening.

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