Anti-Immigrant Violence in Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Anti-immigrant violence erupts in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, following an alleged sexual assault incident. Protesters clash with police, leading to injuries and property damage.
Key Points
- Demonstrators pelted police with bricks, bottles, and fireworks in the Northern Ireland town of Ballymena
- Violence erupted following a peaceful march to support the family of a victim of an alleged sexual assault
- 15 officers were injured during the disorder
- Police are actively working to identify and bring the perpetrators to justice