Closest matches to “Attacks do not represent Carrickfergus – Stewart”
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DUP leader condemns attack on Carrickfergus office
DUP leader Gavin Robinson condemns an overnight attack on the Carrickfergus office of East Antrim DUP candidate Sammy Wilson, calling it an attack on the democratic process and urging anyone with information to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Issue: Attack on Sammy Wilson's Carrickfergus office Original release: DUP leader condemns attack on Carrickfergus office (opens in a new tab)
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Hargey slams further racist attacks
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns racist attacks in south Belfast, including an attack on a home, an assault on a man and an attempt to set fire to a business, and calls for those responsible to face the full force of the law.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: South Belfast racist attacks on home, man and business Original release: Hargey slams further racist attacks (opens in a new tab)
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Statement from party group leaders on Belfast City Council
Alliance's Belfast City Council party group leaders condemn a violent attack in North Belfast, expressing thoughts for the victim, his family and witnesses. They urge people not to share graphic footage and ask anyone with information to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Statement from party group leaders on Belfast City Council (opens in a new tab)
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There is no place for violence or intimidation in our communities, says Alliance Strangford representatives
Alliance Strangford representatives condemn a weekend of pipe and petrol bomb attacks on homes in Newtownards and Bangor, saying violence has no place in local society. MLAs Nick Mathison and Kellie Armstrong urge anyone with information to contact the PSNI or Crimestoppers.
Justice and policing Original release: There is no place for violence or intimidation in our communities, says Alliance Strangford representatives (opens in a new tab)
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No place for racism or discrimination in our society – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey calls on the PSNI to step up efforts against racist and hate attacks in Belfast, including those targeting the Belfast Multi Cultural Association. She urges referral of alleged recordings of community leaders at the charity to the Police Ombudsman, and says Sinn Féin…
Justice and policing Disability and equality Original release: No place for racism or discrimination in our society – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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Hargey condemns racist attack
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns a racially motivated attack on a man walking through a park in the Castlereagh area, which police are treating as a hate crime. She says the man was not injured and calls for information from the public.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: Castlereagh park racially motivated attack on man Original release: Hargey condemns racist attack (opens in a new tab)
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Racist attack which left young child injured ‘appalling and disgusting’ – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns a racist attack on a south Belfast home that injured a young child and their mother. She says she has requested a meeting with the PSNI over a recent spate of such attacks and will ask what police are doing to prevent them and bring perpetrators to justice.
Disability and equality Justice and policing Original release: Racist attack which left young child injured ‘appalling and disgusting’ – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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No place for racism or hate in society – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deidre Hargey condemns racism, racist violence and intimidation as unacceptable and calls for it to stop immediately, after police probed an alleged attack on a migrant tied to vigilante groups. She says she has written to the Justice Minister offering joint work with her and police…
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: PSNI probe into alleged attack on migrant linked to vigilante groups Original release: No place for racism or hate in society – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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Dickson expresses shock following stabbing in Carrickfergus
Alliance MLA Stewart Dickson says he is shocked by a stabbing at a motorcycle event in Carrickfergus on Wednesday night, pays tribute to the emergency services and urges anyone with information to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Issue: Carrickfergus motorcycle event stabbing, 27 May 2026 Original release: Dickson expresses shock following stabbing in Carrickfergus (opens in a new tab)
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Hargey appeals for information following ‘despicable’ racist attack
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey describes a racially motivated assault on a man near the City Hospital in south Belfast, reportedly carried out by up to 15 teenagers who stole his bike. She appeals for anyone with information to contact the PSNI and says those involved must be brought to justice.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: South Belfast racially motivated assault near City Hospital bike theft Original release: Hargey appeals for information following ‘despicable’ racist attack (opens in a new tab)
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Intimidatory hate posters must be removed immediately – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey says she is seeking an urgent meeting with police to tackle hate crime in South Belfast, and calls on the PSNI to remove threatening posters put up in Finaghy.
Justice and policing Issue: Threatening hate posters in Finaghy, South Belfast Original release: Intimidatory hate posters must be removed immediately – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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Racist attack on home disgraceful – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns a racially motivated hate crime attack on a home in south Belfast the previous night, which police are investigating. She says a small minority does not speak for the city and urges witnesses or anyone with CCTV to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: South Belfast racially motivated attack on home Original release: Racist attack on home disgraceful – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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McKinney disgusted by sectarian attack and condemns those responsible.
Alliance Derry City and Strabane Councillor Phillip McKinney condemns a sectarian attack on a family home on the Fountain Estate on 7 January, in which rocks were thrown and a window smashed while two children were inside. He urges anyone with information to contact the PSNI or Crimestoppers.
Community relations and legacy Justice and policing Issue: Fountain Estate sectarian attack on family home, January 2023 Original release: McKinney disgusted by sectarian attack and condemns those responsible. (opens in a new tab)
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Nicholl condemns racist attack in South Belfast.
Alliance South Belfast MLA Kate Nicholl calls the racist attack on a young family on Thalia Street abhorrent, saying the door was set on fire and the perpetrators must be robustly condemned. She thanks NIFRS and urges anyone with information to contact police.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Original release: Nicholl condemns racist attack in South Belfast. (opens in a new tab)
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Finucane condemns attacks on homes in north Belfast
Sinn Féin MP John Finucane condemns suspected racist attacks on homes near the Ballysillan area of north Belfast, says the families affected will be contacted for support, and urges anyone with information to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: Suspected racist attacks on homes near Ballysillan, north Belfast Original release: Finucane condemns attacks on homes in north Belfast (opens in a new tab)
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Hargey condemns racist attack as ‘disgraceful and disgusting’
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns an attack on a home in Donegall Avenue, south Belfast, in which residents were injured, calling it unacceptable and urging anyone with information to contact the PSNI.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: Donegall Avenue home attack in south Belfast Original release: Hargey condemns racist attack as ‘disgraceful and disgusting’ (opens in a new tab)
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We must unite against racist thuggery and intimidation – Kearney
Sinn Féin MLA Declan Kearney condemns street violence, attacks on police and racist disorder against migrant households in South Antrim and elsewhere, calling for unity against intimidation after a North Belfast stabbing that he describes as barbaric.
Justice and policing Immigration Issue: Belfast disorder after Monday knife attack Original release: We must unite against racist thuggery and intimidation – Kearney (opens in a new tab)
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Dickson hits out at those behind threats to Quinn family
Alliance East Antrim MLA Stewart Dickson condemns threats against the family of Glenn Quinn, saying police warned his brother and mother of an imminent UDA attack unless they leave Carrickfergus, and urges anyone with information to contact police.
Justice and policing Community relations and legacy Issue: Threats against Ellen and Martin Quinn from loyalist paramilitaries Original release: Dickson hits out at those behind threats to Quinn family (opens in a new tab)
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Party Leaders' statement on North Belfast attack
SDLP leader Claire Hanna joins the leaders of the DUP, Sinn Féin, Alliance and UUP in condemning a violent incident in North Belfast, wishing the victim a full recovery. They urge people not to share graphic images and call on anyone with information or footage to assist the PSNI investigation.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Party Leaders' statement on North Belfast attack (opens in a new tab)
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Statement on Belfast Pogroms
People Before Profit condemns racist pogroms in Belfast and attacks on homes, blaming establishment politicians, far-right agitators and wealthy figures for stoking hatred. It rejects calls for calm and urges people to join anti-racism rallies in Belfast, Derry and Dublin.
Community relations and legacy Housing Issue: Belfast racist pogroms and attacks on homes, June 2026 Original release: Statement on Belfast Pogroms (opens in a new tab)
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Hanna: Horrific scenes must never be repeated
SDLP Leader Claire Hanna MP condemns the disorder in Belfast and elsewhere in Northern Ireland, calling it a racist pogrom that targeted innocent people. She blames toxic far-right elements online and some politicians' language, and appeals for calm and political leadership.
Justice and policing Issue: Belfast disorder after Monday knife attack Original release: Hanna: Horrific scenes must never be repeated (opens in a new tab)
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Hargey ‘appalled and disgusted’ at racist arson attack
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns an arson attack on a south Belfast home, which police are treating as racist, saying the family were unhurt and calling for racism to be rejected and stopped.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Original release: Hargey ‘appalled and disgusted’ at racist arson attack (opens in a new tab)
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Sinn Féin meets PSNI following reckless scenes in the Colin area – Baker
Sinn Féin MLA Danny Baker says he met the PSNI with Paul Maskey MP after disgraceful scenes on the Stewartstown Road in west Belfast, where residents were left distressed. He says the PSNI has committed to preventative measures and that Sinn Féin will hold agencies to account.
Justice and policing Issue: Colin area Stewartstown Road disorder and planned gathering, May 2026 Original release: Sinn Féin meets PSNI following reckless scenes in the Colin area – Baker (opens in a new tab)
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No place for racism or intimidation in our society – Donnelly
Sinn Féin councillor Pádraig Donnelly condemns those behind a suspected racially motivated attack on a home in east Belfast late on Tuesday night. He calls on political and community leaders to challenge such behaviour and urges anyone with information to contact police.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: East Belfast suspected racially motivated attack on home Original release: No place for racism or intimidation in our society – Donnelly (opens in a new tab)
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‘Racist attack appalling and disgusting’ – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns a racist arson attack in south Belfast, which police are investigating as a racially motivated hate crime. She says no one was hurt but the incident could have cost lives, and calls for racism and hate to be rejected and stopped.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: South Belfast racially motivated attack on home Original release: ‘Racist attack appalling and disgusting’ – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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Hargey condemns suspected south Belfast racist attack
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey condemns a suspected racist assault on a young woman in Botanic, south Belfast, on Wednesday night, and urges anyone who saw it to contact police. She says the woman has been discharged from hospital.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: Botanic, south Belfast suspected racist assault on young woman Original release: Hargey condemns suspected south Belfast racist attack (opens in a new tab)
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Racist arson attack ‘disgusting’ – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey says the perpetrators of the racist arson on a church in east Belfast must be brought to justice, calling the attack disgusting and urging that there is no place for racism in the city.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Issue: Racist arson attack on east Belfast church Original release: Racist arson attack ‘disgusting’ – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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There can be no tolerance for hate crime – Hargey
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey says hate crime is unacceptable after a Detail report showed race hate crimes rising across the north and more than doubling in South Belfast. She urges victims to report incidents to the PSNI and pledges continued engagement with minority ethnic groups.
Justice and policing Disability and equality Original release: There can be no tolerance for hate crime – Hargey (opens in a new tab)
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Joint statement from party leaders
Alliance leader Naomi Long joins the leaders of Sinn Féin, the DUP, UUP and SDLP in condemning a violent incident in North Belfast. They wish the victim a full recovery, back the PSNI investigation, urge people not to share graphic images and call for calm.
Justice and policing Issue: North Belfast attempted murder and community cohesion concerns Original release: Joint statement from party leaders (opens in a new tab)
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Nicholl condemns attack on PSNI officers
Alliance MLA Kate Nicholl condemns a knife attack on two PSNI officers in the Ormeau Road area of South Belfast, saying she will contact the Chief Constable and appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Justice and policing Issue: South Belfast police officers stabbed and attacked in early-hours incident Original release: Nicholl condemns attack on PSNI officers (opens in a new tab)