Articles tagged "violence"

“There are some people in the government who feel like the right way to win is to pick a fight on the culture war and to exploit division.”

Molotov cocktails and barricades have returned to Northern Ireland. But Brexit is the new reason why the situation has reached the boiling point in what had been an era of peace.

“These are scenes we haven’t seen in Northern Ireland for a very long time, they are scenes that many people thought were consigned to history and I think there needs to be a collective effort to try to defuse tension” - Ireland’s foreign minister says

UK loyalist paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland have reportedly told Boris Johnson that they are withdrawing support for the 1998 Belfast Agreement. Something Boris & Brexiteers said their rock solid Brexit agreements would absolutely avoid.