Number of arrests after riots in Northern Ireland rises to 19

Published June 12, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

Police call for calm before anti-racist protests in Belfast and Glasgow as MPs warn of failure over online misinformation

Police said 19 people, including a 16-year-old boy, have now been arrested after two nights of rioting in Northern Ireland following a knife attack earlier in the week.

Details

The violence broke out after far-right activists called for demonstrations in response to the attack, which was captured in a graphic video.

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Source

Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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