Knife attack victim's family calls for calm after anti-immigrant violence in Belfast

Belfast: Victim’s family say ‘unrest is not welcome’

Stephen Ogilvie remains in a serious condition in hospital after Monday night’s horrific knife attack in north Belfast. He has lost an eye and has injuries to his back and neck. His family said today “unrest is not welcome,” urging people not to use the attack to fuel hostility against migrants. That hostility was on full view last night as crowds including masked men burned cars and set fire to houses, with families forced to flee their homes.

UK knife attack victim's family urges calm after unrest

"Peaceful protest is the only way forward," the family of a man who ‌lost an eye in a knife attack says following anti-immigrant violence in Northern Ireland.

‘Unrest is not welcome’: Belfast victim’s family urge calm after riots

The statement from the family of Stephen Ogilvy, who lost an eye in the stabbing, came as new details emerged in court about the accused attacker Hadi Alodid.

Belfast knife attack victim loses eye, remains in coma

The victim of Monday's barbaric knife attack in Belfast has lost his left eye and is in a coma fighting for his life.

Quick Take…The (Well-Timed) Belfast Riots

On Monday night, a Sudanese immigrant allegedly attacked a man on the streets of Belfast in an attempt to decapitate him. Bystanders intervened, as the story goes, the attack was stopped and the victim – named as one Stephen Ogilvie – survived having suffered severe injuries, including the loss of his left eye. He’s reportedly …

Belfast stabbing victim survived being drugged and set alight by gang members

Stephen Ogilvie, 44, who is fighting for his life after he was stabbed in Belfast this week, was previously attacked by a drug dealer in 2001 and later woke up to find his body on fire.