Violent racist attacks broke out in Belfast following a knife incident, forcing immigrant families to flee burned homes and face ongoing harassment.
Residents describe living in fear, with Sky’s Tom Parmenter speaking to those affected, including a mother concerned for her children’s safety and a Romanian immigrant recalling how his wife helped shelter colleagues during the chaos.
Thousands gathered in Belfast city centre in support of refugees, while counter-demonstrations reflected deep tensions within some loyalist communities.
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