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How a Northern Irish town descended into 3 days of anti-immigrant violence
Protests in the small Northern Irish town of Ballymena spiralled into acts of anti-immigrant violence this week after two ...
Why did Ballymena become the latest site of anti-immigration riots?
Analysis of census data shows that Ballymena has experienced rapid demographic change in recent years, while the Sky News ...
‘Locals live here’ read signs outside the houses of this UK town engulfed by anti-immigrant protests
Besides the latest sexual assault perpetrated by immigrants, there are apparently other reasons for Ballymena to be the ...
Festering anti-immigrant feeling fully revealed over week that began with protest in Ballymena
Violence on the streets, dozens of police officers injured, attacks on individual homes and parts of a leisure centre ...
Indiatimes5d
Ballymena riots: Fires rage as protests over alleged assault fuel anti-immigrant unrest in Northern Ireland
Triggered by anti-immigrant sentiment and fueled by far-right social media, the unrest spread from Ballymena to Belfast and other towns. More than 30 police officers have been injured in Northern ...
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 ...
The New York Times5d
Anti-Migrant Rioters in Northern Ireland Set Homes, and Then a Refuge Site, Ablaze
He has not confronted much anti-immigrant sentiment in Ballymena before, he said, but he fears things will be different now. “It’s really sad,” he said. “And the people that are ...
Philstar.com on MSN4d
Filipinos 'targeted' in Northern Ireland amid anti-immigrant violence
The Philippine Embassy in London warned Filipino residents on Thursday, June 12, to stay vigilant after racist riots in ...