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Allison Morris: UVF men bused in to east Belfast and Ardoyne parade dispute re-emerges from hibernation

Jun 20, 2024
Allison Morris discusses recent UVF show of strength in East Belfast and the re-emergence of parade tensions in Ardoyne. They explore internal struggles within the UVF, historical violent transitions of power, and the risks of potential disorder around parades. The podcast also analyzes the lingering paramilitary presence and dissident Republican groups, emphasizing the importance of peaceful resolutions.
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  • Transition in UVF leadership highlighted through parade show of strength.
  • Resurgence of tensions in Ardoyne parade dispute signifies ongoing challenges in peace maintenance.

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UVF Show of Strength in East Belfast

A UVF parade in East Belfast showcased a new leadership structure, with 1500 men dressed uniformly to support the new leadership following a critical statement last November. The event aimed to indicate a transitional period within the UVF's leadership, focusing on loyalty and solidarity rather than violence. This demonstration highlighted the internal dynamics and power shifts within the UVF, emphasizing the significant impact of leadership changes in loyalist paramilitary organizations.

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