West Belfast Welcome Centre arson attack

2 releases from 2 parties, 23 July 2024 to 26 July 2024.

Each party’s website press releases, in order of publication

1. Maskey appeals for information following arson attack

   • Sinn Féin
   • 23 July 2024
   • Response to an event

   Sinn Féin MP Paul Maskey appeals for anyone with information to come forward to police after a car was rammed into and set alight at a charity's Welcome Centre building in west Belfast. He condemns the arson attack.

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2. Attacks against a homelessness support charity "despicable" - Ash Jones

   • Green Party
   • 26 July 2024
   • Response to an event
   • Criticises someone else

   Green Party West Belfast representative Ash Jones condemns recent attacks and intimidation targeting the Welcome Centre, a homelessness charity in the inner west of Belfast, calling them despicable.

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Parties with no matching press release found on their website

• Alliance: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• DUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• UUP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• SDLP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• TUV: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website.
• PBP: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website – coverage for this period is incomplete (partly recovered), so a statement may have been missed.
• Aontú: no matching statement found on the party’s monitored website – coverage for this period is incomplete (partly recovered), so a statement may have been missed.

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