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Residents 'no longer feel safe' following anti-immigration riots in Belfast

Aug 10, 2024 08:44 By News Northern Sound
Residents 'no longer feel safe' following anti-immigration riots in Belfast
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Police had separated the two groups and closed off roads after several nights of violence.

A small gathering of anti-immigration demonstrators were outnumbered in Belfast city centre by around a thousand people chanting anti-racist slogans last night. Police had separated the two groups and closed off roads after several nights of violence which saw homes and businesses targeted. A 61 year old man was arrested and is due in court today, becoming the 22nd person to face charges after a week of unrest.

Susan is a nurse who works in Belfast city hospital, she says she no longer feels safe.

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