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Pro-London unionist leaders accused the famously pro-Irish president of sidelining their views when he arrived to mark the 25th anniversary of a peace deal.
What is driving violence in Northern Ireland? Published On What is driving violence in Northern Ireland? LONDON (AFP) - Concerns are rising over the long-term prospect of peace in Northern Ireland following days of violence in the British province, with deep-seated grievances combining with new Brexit rules in a toxic cocktail. With more violence expected, what are the main issues fuelling the unrest and will peace ultimately endure? Who is behind the violence? The unrest is mainly emanating from the unionists -- who believe that Northern Ireland should remain part of the United Kingdom -...
Share on Twitter Concerns are rising over the long-term prospect of peace in Northern Ireland following days of violence in the British province, with deep-seated grievances combining with new Brexit rules in a toxic cocktail. The unrest in the area is some of the worst in recent years, and more violence expected, what are the main issues fuelling the unrest, and will peace ultimately endure? Here's what you need to know. Who is behind the violence? The unrest is mainly emanating from the unionists - who believe that Northern Ireland should remain part of the United Kingdom -...
Reason behind violence in Northern Ireland World Thu, Apr 08, 2021 A person stands in front of the flames in Newtownabbey, Belfast on April 3, during a week of rioting. — AFP LONDON: Concerns continue to grow over the long-term prospect of peace in Northern Ireland following days of violence in the British province, with deep-seated grievances combining with new Brexit rules in a toxic cocktail. With more violence expected, what are the main issues fuelling the unrest and will peace ultimately endure? Who is behind the violence? The unrest is mainly emanating from the unionists -- who beli...
Explainer: What's causing the unrest in Northern Ireland? By Thursday Apr 08, 2021 Police vehicles are seen behind a hijacked bus burns on the Shankill Road as protests continue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, April 7, 2021. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff. Hundreds of youths in the British province’s capital Belfast set a hijacked bus ablaze and pelted stones at police on Wednesday, causing growing concerns over the long-term prospect of peace in Northern Ireland. With more violence expected, what are the main issues fuelling the unrest and will peace ultimately endure? Who is behind the violence?...