
Like a tonne of bricks: violence in Northern Ireland
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Escalating Unrest in Northern Ireland
This chapter addresses the recent spike in violence in Northern Ireland, highlighting the involvement of loyalist youth and paramilitary figures. It examines the community's dissatisfaction due to perceived betrayals post-Brexit and the lack of accountability from political leaders. The discussion reflects on the historical sectarian divides that threaten the fragile peace established by the Good Friday Agreement.
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