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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.

Evening Standard

Governments to work together to ‘prevent abuse’ of CTA after Belfast stabbing

‘We simply cannot have people coming in either to Ireland or the UK that are dangerous individuals,’ Emma Little-Pengelly said.

Evening Standard

Belfast suspect granted asylum under fast-track scheme

Hadi Alodid travelled from the north African country to Paris and then on to Dublin before catching a bus to Belfast in February 2023.

Evening Standard

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Police issue appeal to trace men linked to ‘serious disorder’ in Belfast

Houses were torched and families forced to flee during disorder on Tuesday night

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland secretary condemns ‘racist thuggery’ after further violence

Hilary Benn says 16 people arrested and 12 police officers injured during second night of disorder

The Guardian - UK

What we know about Belfast riots as 12 police officers injured and 16 arrested

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The Independent UK

Dan Jarvis named new defence secretary as Al Carns quits government – UK politics as it happened

Government confirms Jarvis’s move from role as security minister to replace John Healey

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'Take Our Country Back' Posts Surge After North Belfast Knife Attack Sparks Violent Protests

The slogan surged online after graphic footage of the North Belfast attack spread across social media and protests erupted days later.

International Business Times UK

Just one asylum seeker was returned to Ireland from UK under post-Brexit deal

The government will crack down on illegal migrants in northern Ireland after questions about abuse of the Common Travel Area

The Independent UK

Did Elon Musk Fuel the Belfast Protests? Australian Broadcaster Thinks He 'Incited Racial Tension'

ABC News, UK politicians and Northern Ireland officials have criticised Musk's online activity following the Kinnaird Avenue stabbing and subsequent protests.

International Business Times UK

Police fire water cannon at demonstrators as Belfast anti-immigration protests continue

Stephen Ogilvie, the victim of the knife attack in Belfast, sustained severe injuries to his eyes as well as slashes to his face and back and remains in hospital.

Euronews

Water cannons, fires: Belfast protest against immigrants turns violent on second night - watch

Violent clashes erupted in Belfast for a second consecutive night as masked rioters attacked police with projectiles, prompting authorities to deploy additional officers and water cannon.

The Times of India

Clashes erupt as police use water cannon near Belfast

Police used water cannon during a second night of unrest in Northern Ireland after a Belfast stabbing sparked anti-migrant tensions.

Euronews

What to know about the stabbing that set off fiery riots in Northern Ireland

A knife attack in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has sparked violent riots fueled by anti-migrant rhetoric

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Thursday briefing: What would it take for streets to be safe for all?

In today’s newsletter: With violent crime declining but hate crime increasing, a look at what we can all do to make our shared spaces safer

Evening Standard

Do not use your anger to create chaos, pleads sister of murdered MP

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater said it was not right to ‘vilify an entire community or an entire group of people who might not look like you do’.

The Guardian - UK

How the Belfast stabbing was the spark to a fuse loaded with grievance and provocation

Politicians, social media and far-right agitators convinced people that migrant-targeting violence would solve all their problems

Evening Standard

Northern Ireland suffers second night of unrest as rioters attack police

Police were pelted with bricks and petrol bombs by balaclava-clad rioters in Co Antrim.

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The Independent UK

Rioting breaks out for second night near Belfast as masked protesters clash with police

Police fired water cannons at protesters after bricks were hurled at officers

Evening Standard

Family of Belfast stabbing victim ‘disgusted’ at scenes of rioting

Stephen Ogilvie’s family has said they don’t want what happened to their loved one to be used to divide people.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Hadi Alodid? Suspect Behind Belfast Attack That Triggered Migrant Home Burnings

A knife attack in Belfast by a Sudanese refugee led to severe injuries and sparked racial tensions, resulting in riots and arson across the city.

Evening Standard

Riot police fire water cannon at protesters as second night of Belfast disorder erupts

Reports of petrol bombs being thrown at police in latest unrest following Belfast knife attack

The Independent UK

Police deploy water cannons as riots continue in Northern Ireland following Belfast knife attack

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The Guardian - UK

Police use water cannon against rioters in Northern Ireland

Force disperses crowd of 300 people who burned truck and reportedly planned to target hotel hosting migrants

Evening Standard

Police deploy water cannon on rioters in latest disorder after Belfast stabbing

Disturbances have been reported on the outskirts of Belfast and in Londonderry but at a lower level than Tuesday night.

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