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New research on diversity and impact of religious belief in 21st-century Ireland
The Irish are very welcoming, but not very open to diversity
Boris Johnson is our biggest threat to peace in Ireland and Europe alike
All not what it seems behind creche doors
There may be troubles ahead...
Lunar landing or loony conspiracy?
Nigeria needs a peaceful solution
Soccer really is a sport for all
Nepalese potato kabab
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"Belfast" için sonuçlar gösteriliyor
‘Zebo Factor’ sends a message against hate
Comment: Ken McCue In January 1995, Manchester United star France international Eric Cantona jumped into the crowd during a game to aim a kick at a fan who had hurled abuse at him while he was walking off the pitch. Twenty-four years later, and in a different sport, Ireland rugby international Simon Zebo refrained from using a flying kick to deal with a spectator who subjected him to racist abuse during a game with his French club Racing 92 in Belfast. Instead, he used the power of social media.
We need to fight against Brexit racism
Just after the result of the Brexit referendum was announced in June 2016, I was personally subjected to racial abuse on a night out in Belfast.
What can we do to fight racism in NI?
Last time I wrote about the rise of the far right in Belfast ,where the largest racist rally in the history of the North was held this summer. Since then, independent unionist councillor Jolene Bunting, who hosted the far right rallies, was proscribed by Britain First after allegations of her involvement in the theft of £1,000 from the credit card of the party’s deputy leader Jayda Fransen.
Getting to grips with the politics of hate
It is a hot summer in Belfast, and the soaring temperature is only expected to get higher — especially as the US Confederate flag flies in the city, and different racist groups come to the city centre in large numbers.
Templeogue crowned hoops champs in Tallaght thriller
First day of the Subway Schools All Ireland Cup finals goes off with a bang at the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght as Templeogue College overcame St Malachy’s of Belfast to win the U19 A boys’ final.
Why must Muslims face such bias and abuse?
When I first came to study in Belfast, I got the impression that this country was friendly and welcoming, and a no-go area for racists. So how did we get from there to where we are now?
Why I’m still in Northern Ireland
I remember during my first week or so in Belfast in the year 2000, I missed the last bus to my university accommodation.
Opinion: The same old anti-Islam propaganda
Belfast hosts biggest Gaelic games festival
One of Northern Ireland’s biggest sporting events is set to welcome more than 12,000 people to Belfast over the next five weeks.
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