Violent protests break out in Dublin after five people including children injured in knife attack

Violent clashes break out in Dublin after knife attack that injured 3 children, one seriously

LONDON (AP) — Violent clashes broke out in central Dublin on Thursday evening, with vehicles torched and riot police attacked, after a 5-year-old girl was seriously injured in a knife attack earlier in the day that also saw a woman and two other young children hospitalized. Irish police said the girl was receiving emergency medical treatment in a Dublin hospital following the attack outside a school. Soon after that announcement, at least 100 pe…

Right-wing protests spark violence in Dublin after school stabbing

Ireland Prime Minister Leo Varadkar denounced anti-immigrant protesters in Dublin who rioted following the stabbing of three children on Thursday, Nov. 23. The chaos — involving up to 500 people — led to 34 arrests as rioters looted shops and clashed with police. Rumors linking a foreign national to the school attack fueled the violence. Varadkar condemned the attacks on both innocent children and societal norms. Reuters A 5-year-old girl remain…

Police Struggle to Contain Rioters on Night of Mayhem in Dublin

Riot police struggled to contain rioters in Dublin late on Thursday, November 23, with video showing several officers retreating, and one falling over, amid scenes of chaotic violence in the Irish capital. Rioting broke out in the center of Dublin after crowds gathered at the scene of a stabbing incident, in which three children were hurt. Ireland’s state broadcaster RTE reported that a five-year-old girl and a woman in her 30s remained in a ser…

Live from a riot: My first-hand experience of Dublin's night of rage

Parts of O’Connell Street were ablaze last night after chaotic scenes erupted in the aftermath of the stabbing of three small children in Dublin City Centre. What follows is a personal account of the night as it unfolded. People gathered near the scene of the stabbing incident, which had taken place earlier that afternoon, and […] The post Live from a riot: My first-hand experience of Dublin’s night of rage appeared first on Gript.

Violences en Irlande : « La jonction entre le milieu criminel et l’extrême droite »

Jeudi soir, les rues du centre de Dublin ont été le théâtre de violences et de heurts avec les forces de l’ordre, imputés par la police à l’extrême droite, dans un quartier où vit notamment une population immigrée. Christophe Gillissen, professeur d’études irlandaises, décrypte la ...

Irish Citizens Riot After Knifeman Stabs Three Children - American Faith

Dublin, Ireland residents took to the streets to riot after three children were stabbed. According to the National Pulse, the knifeman injured five individuals, three of them children, before a passerby intervened. Although the identity of the knifeman has not been confirmed, some allege the man was an Algerian migrant. The word on the street in Dublin, Ireland is that the mass stabbing suspect, who stabbed three children, is an Algerian. Things…