Dossier
Belfast police
Coverage of Belfast police in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Thuggery’: Belfast police fire water cannon at anti-immigration protests
Belfast police used water cannons during violent anti-immigration protests for the second consecutive night following a stabbing attack. The demonstrations, described as far-right, turned violent again after the initial attack.
- Northern Ireland: Police urge calm after 'sickening' Belfast stabbing
Belfast police urged calm following a violent knife attack recorded on a videophone, which sparked calls for anti-immigration protests. This incident occurred after a week of migration-related riots in Northern Ireland last June.