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Police Service of Northern Ireland Warned About Targeted Addresses in Belfast Riots

11 Haziran 2026The Guardian

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) was warned for eight months by a monitoring group about addresses targeted by anti-immigration activists prior to the recent Belfast riots. The Accountability Project Northern Ireland, a volunteer organization, reported the circulation of a hitlist of addresses linked to…
Despite the warnings, the situation escalated into violence this week.
The Belfast riots were fueled by growing tensions surrounding immigration policies and far-right activism, which have gained traction in various parts of the UK. The Accountability Project's role in monitoring these activities underscores the need for vigilance and cooperation between community organizations and law…
This situation highlights a significant failure in the proactive measures taken by law enforcement in response to credible threats. The repeated warnings from the Accountability Project suggest a systemic issue within the PSNI regarding the prioritization of threats from far-right groups.

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