- Rioting in Belfast reflects perceived government failure.
- Unrest and riots broke out in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and subsequently spread to Glasgow, Scotland, following a triggering stabbing.
Riots broke out in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 11, involving a stabbing attack carried out by a man from Sudan.
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What happened
Riots broke out in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 11, involving a stabbing attack carried out by a man from Sudan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Condemnation of racialized attacks occurred in Belfast.Sub-event
- Home Office handles an asylum seeker involved in civil unrest in Belfast.Sub-event
Riots in Belfast, NI, linked to a stabbing attack by a man from Sudan.1 source
Riots continue in Belfast, now involving Portadown.1 source
Keep exploring
Part of
Unrest and riots broke out in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and subsequently spread to Glasgow, Scotland, following a triggering stabbing.Also in this story
- Crime analysis regarding recent violence in Belfast, involving Allison Morris and Jackie Long, explores political flashpoints and tensions in Northern Ireland.
- Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn commented on the unrest occurring in Belfast.
- An attack occurred in West Lothian, Scotland, while mass riots sparked across Belfast, County Antrim.
- A Department for Infrastructure vehicle was targeted during riots in Belfast, Northern Ireland, leading to a victim's hospitalization.
Within Rioting in Belfast reflects perceived government failure.
The entities involved
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Belfast
capital city of Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland
part of the United Kingdom situated on the island of Ireland
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Sudan
country in Northeast Africa
Related events
- Riots broke out in the town of Ballymena, Northern Ireland.
- Unrest in Northern Ireland, originating in Belfast, has escalated with violence spilling over into Glasgow.
- Protests linked events in both England and Northern Ireland, culminating in an attack in the city of Belfast on June 10th.
- Civil unrest impacted services across Northern Ireland, with protests following a serious arrest in the region.
- A fatal attack occurred in Belfast, involving a suspect from Sudan.