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Man accused of knife attack which sparked rioting has case sent to crown court

Hadi Alodid, 31, of Duncairn Avenue in Belfast, appeared before Belfast Magistrates’ Court by videolink on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Sep 23

Minister denies going missing during Belfast anti-immigration violence

Violence flared in several areas in Northern Ireland last week after a graphic video clip emerged of a man being stabbed in north Belfast last Monday.

Evening Standard · Jun 18

Belfast stabbing victim out of induced coma but may lose eye sight : Family reveals

The family of a Belfast man whose stabbing triggered three nights of violent unrest across the city have revealed he could lose sight in both eyes as he continues his recovery in hospital.

The Times of India · Jun 18

Police warn of ‘zero-tolerance’ approach if disorder flares again in NI

The PSNI appealed for calm ahead of further protests planned for the region.

Evening Standard · Jun 12

‘Much calmer’ night in Northern Ireland as disorder reduces after knife attack

Police said 19 arrests had now been made since street violence first erupted on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jun 12

Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows

Figures suggest common travel area being used in both directions, but particularly UK to Ireland

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12

Belfast knife attack: False images, misinformation fuel anti-immigration riots

Police in Northern Ireland on Thursday prepared for further disorder, as anti-immigration riots risked entering their third night. The unrest erupted after a brutal street stabbing on Monday by Sudanese national Hadi Alodid, who has been charged for attempted murder following his attack on Stephen Ogilvie. False and outdated images…

France 24 · Jun 11

What is the Common Travel Area? Why the Ireland-UK border arrangement isn’t a ‘loophole’ for migrants

A horrific knife attack in Belfast has exacerbated tensions which have spilled over into widespread disorder.

The Conversation · Jun 11

Belfast stabbing victim’s condition ‘improving’ and he may soon come out of coma

Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and back in a stabbing attack on Monday.

Evening Standard · Jun 11

Belfast knife attack: 'Hero' who stopped alleged knifeman says £30,000 fundraiser should go to victim

A man hailed for helping stop an alleged knife attacker in Belfast, UK, has urged that thousands of pounds raised in his name be redirected to the victim and his family, while condemning the anti-immigration violence that has erupted in the city following the incident.

The Times of India · Jun 11