Belfast riots follow stabbing and target immigrant homes (opens in new tab)
Belfast saw two nights of anti-immigration violence after a June 8 knife attack in north Belfast left Stephen Ogilvie with severe injuries, including the loss of his left eye. Hadi Alodid, a 30-year-old Sudanese man who had claimed asylum in the United Kingdom, appeared in court charged with attempted murder, threatening to kill a second person and carrying a knife. Police said the motive was unclear and the attack was not believed to be terrorism-related. Masked rioters set fire to homes, ve...
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