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Campaigning group opposing border regimes, detention and deportation in Northern Ireland / North of Ireland. #ShutDownLarneHouse enddeportationsbelfast.com

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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 17h
Where did they call for this?
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Praxis, for migrants and refugees @praxisprojects.bsky.social · 19h
We need 2,000 signatures by Sunday to show Andy Burnham how many people oppose earned settlement. Can you help us find just ONE more signer? ✍️ Sign 🔄 Share with 3 friends 🗨️ Comment "done" act.praxis.org.uk/andy-burnham...
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To Andy Burnham: Scrap the earned settlement proposals
Sign the petition and call on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to scrap the earned settlement plans. They are unpopular. They are divisive. And they will devastate our already struggling NHS and our social...
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Frontex trained Gardaí are citing fake law and engaging in intimidation to try to con & coerce UK / Irish passengers to carry and produce ID as their smokescreen. But - it's the POC passengers scrutinised, removed & detained. Our testimonies don't lie. It's a self-imposed racist border.
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Praxis, for migrants and refugees @praxisprojects.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Labour says it wants to reduce child poverty. So why is it pursuing immigration reforms projected to leave 90,000 more children in poverty? No concessions can save these reforms. Tell Burnham to bin them. act.praxis.org.uk/andy-burnham...
act.praxis.org.uk
To Andy Burnham: Scrap the earned settlement proposals
Sign the petition and call on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to scrap the earned settlement plans. They are unpopular. They are divisive. And they will devastate our already struggling NHS and our social...
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
According to NI Policing Board (NIPB) October meeting, in an entire month there were only three written questions to the PSNI Chief Constable. NIPB exists to provide democratic oversight of policing and build cross-community confidence in law enforcement. This collapse should sound alarm bells.
A picture of the NI Policing Board logo with text overlaid which reads "In a month there were only three written questions from the NI Policing Board to the PSNI Chief Constable. This is a collapse of accountability."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Frontex trained Gardaí are citing fake law and engaging in intimidation to try to con & coerce UK / Irish passengers to carry and produce ID as their smokescreen. But - it's the POC passengers scrutinised, removed & detained. Our testimonies don't lie. It's a self-imposed racist border.
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jeninbelfast.bsky.social @jeninbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
When footage of Mark Sinclair (Freedomdad) assaulting his girlfriend was posted online the racists here, inc women, defended him. And neo Nazi Mark Brown, charged with assaulting two women, still continues to rehab his image in the "anti HMO" movement despite his well documented violent history.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Chairperson is paid £50,000 per year for a time commitment of three days per week. The Vice-Chairperson receives £35,000 per year for a time commitment of two days per week. This is not small change.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
In 2024, the DoJ carried out an independent review of the effectiveness of the Northern Ireland Policing Board to “determine the extent to which the board carries out its statutory duties to hold the PSNI to account”. Yet here we are – lacking an effective mechanism of accountability.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
According to NI Policing Board (NIPB) October meeting, in an entire month there were only three written questions to the PSNI Chief Constable. NIPB exists to provide democratic oversight of policing and build cross-community confidence in law enforcement. This collapse should sound alarm bells.
A picture of the NI Policing Board logo with text overlaid which reads "In a month there were only three written questions from the NI Policing Board to the PSNI Chief Constable. This is a collapse of accountability."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Chairperson is paid £50,000 per year for a time commitment of three days per week. The Vice-Chairperson receives £35,000 per year for a time commitment of two days per week. This is not small change.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
In 2024, the DoJ carried out an independent review of the effectiveness of the Northern Ireland Policing Board to “determine the extent to which the board carries out its statutory duties to hold the PSNI to account”. Yet here we are – lacking an effective mechanism of accountability.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Reminder that Northern Ireland-based far right agitator, Jim Dowson has been fundraising to kit out far-right 'street patrols' with military-style equipment that sounds very similar to the kit detailed here.
theguardian.com
‘Bully in every way’: domestic abuse survivors say ex-partners behind far-right UK street patrols
Seven women share their stories to make people aware of patterns of violence behind anti-immigration street patrol movement
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Liberty @libertyhq.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Weakening a fundamental right doesn’t build confidence in it – it just leaves it weaker for everyone. That's why the Government must drop their proposals to change Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. More here: www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/the-im...
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The Immigration and Asylum Bill risks weakening our right to family life - Liberty
The Immigration and Asylum Bill currently going through Parliament affects a lot more than just migration
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
We've been sounding alarm bells about pogromists agitating around Drumcree, trying to build momentum, waiting for a spark. The 'Green & Orange together' mask has slipped. Sunday World reports former BNP member Glen Kane and supporters were at Drumcree backing Portadown Orange District LOL No1.
crimeworld.com
Right wing sectarian killer ‘Mr X’ backs Orangemen at Drumcree flashpoint
Glen ‘Killer’ Kane was jailed for nine years in 1993 after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of Catholic Kieran Patrick Abram.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Daily Record @dailyrecord.co.uk have covered extremist fundraiser Dowson's 'relocation guide', more accurately described as Plantation 2.0. We're quoted, asking “What safety and quality of life does Dowson expect Scots to have here when he is using ex-UVF members to promote his latest endeavour?"
dailyrecord.co.uk
Far-right extremist trying to recruit Scots to create white homeland in Ulster
Jim Dowson launches plan to attract Scots to Ulster, claiming he can help white people to get ahead on the council housing lists. He and UVF bank robber Mark Sinclair seek white Scottish "refugees"
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Extremists from USA and Europe see the 6 counties as an entry point to destabilise the UK. How can Orbán who promised to serve Putin be free to network an extremely volatile Belfast where other extremists like Jim Dowson are present? This should sound alarm bells. This is international extremism.
A picture of Bernie Smyth from Precious Life and Viktor Orbán outside Belfast city hall in Sep 2026. Text reads "Where else would Viktor Orbán be able to network so freely?" with headline snippets from Irish Independent which read "I am at your services Viktor Orbán promised Vladimir Putin in leaked phone call."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Via Irish Independent in April 2026: "Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban offered last year to help Russian president Vladimir Putin “in any way”. Bloomberg News reported, citing the transcript of a phone call."
independent.ie
‘I am at your service,’ Viktor Orban promised Vladimir Putin in leaked phone call
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Extremists from USA and Europe see the 6 counties as an entry point to destabilise the UK. How can Orbán who promised to serve Putin be free to network an extremely volatile Belfast where other extremists like Jim Dowson are present? This should sound alarm bells. This is international extremism.
A picture of Bernie Smyth from Precious Life and Viktor Orbán outside Belfast city hall in Sep 2026. Text reads "Where else would Viktor Orbán be able to network so freely?" with headline snippets from Irish Independent which read "I am at your services Viktor Orbán promised Vladimir Putin in leaked phone call."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Daily Record @dailyrecord.co.uk have covered extremist fundraiser Dowson's 'relocation guide', more accurately described as Plantation 2.0. We're quoted, asking “What safety and quality of life does Dowson expect Scots to have here when he is using ex-UVF members to promote his latest endeavour?"
dailyrecord.co.uk
Far-right extremist trying to recruit Scots to create white homeland in Ulster
Jim Dowson launches plan to attract Scots to Ulster, claiming he can help white people to get ahead on the council housing lists. He and UVF bank robber Mark Sinclair seek white Scottish "refugees"
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Praxis, for migrants and refugees @praxisprojects.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
🚨The only thing that will stop people taking dangerous journeys is offering enough of them safe alternatives🚨 Small boats launching arriving further west along our coastline is the natural consequence of tightening security & increasing police patrols in France www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Protesters scuffle with police as migrants brought ashore on south coast
The Home Office said 149 migrants were brought ashore and taken by coach to a processing centre in Kent.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
ONIV's Dan Grundle / Douglas, who has cashed in with a fake 'Green and Orange together’ narrative, is also claiming to be networking with Dublin. In what context we don't know – but this morning he is posting about a gun attack on his home.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Mark Brown, linked to National Front, also travelled to Drumcree to stand in support of Portadown District LOL 1. Concerned Parents Newtownabbey (20k+ Facebook followers) have called for people to 'prepare to mobilise' while Our Northern Ireland Voice (40k+) is in full-on 'we're being invaded' mode.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
We've been sounding alarm bells about pogromists agitating around Drumcree, trying to build momentum, waiting for a spark. The 'Green & Orange together' mask has slipped. Sunday World reports former BNP member Glen Kane and supporters were at Drumcree backing Portadown Orange District LOL No1.
crimeworld.com
Right wing sectarian killer ‘Mr X’ backs Orangemen at Drumcree flashpoint
Glen ‘Killer’ Kane was jailed for nine years in 1993 after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of Catholic Kieran Patrick Abram.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The Battle Of Cable Street at 90. Derry Journal reported on October 5 1936: 'The London District Committee of the Communist Party, in a statement said the mass action of working people had exposed the Home Office pro-fascist attitude, which sought to the last moment to enable Mosley to march.'[1/2]
Picture: the battle of cable street in black and white.

Headline: London scenes, fascist march abandoned, injuries and arrests.'The London District Committee of the Communist Party, in a statement said the mass action of working people had exposed the Home Office pro-fascist attitude, which sought to the last moment to enable Mosley to march.'90  years on. #NoPasaran.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Home Office privileging fascist marches - what has changed? Mosely’s fascists and their police escort were ultimately blocked by 100,000 community members, workers, Jews and antifascists in East London. #NoPasaran [2/2]
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The Battle Of Cable Street at 90. Derry Journal reported on October 5 1936: 'The London District Committee of the Communist Party, in a statement said the mass action of working people had exposed the Home Office pro-fascist attitude, which sought to the last moment to enable Mosley to march.'[1/2]
Picture: the battle of cable street in black and white.

Headline: London scenes, fascist march abandoned, injuries and arrests.'The London District Committee of the Communist Party, in a statement said the mass action of working people had exposed the Home Office pro-fascist attitude, which sought to the last moment to enable Mosley to march.'90  years on. #NoPasaran.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Hungary’s ex-PM Viktor Orbán is the most recent extremist to visit Belfast. A repressive anti-LGBTQ+, anti-migrant patriarch with Russian links is who anti-choice Precious Life's Bernie Smyth is doing selfies with. We won right to choose, it’s going nowhere as long as we are here to fight for it.
A picture of Bernie Smyth from Precious Life and Viktor Orbán outside Belfast city hall in Sep 2026. Text reads "Viktor Orbán the latest in a long line of extremists to target our city."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
When state news outlets run Home Office press releases with zero journalistic interrogation and fail to mention the legal frameworks being flouted – Common Travel Area, Good Friday Agreement, Windsor Framework – there is a cost to our peace process and social cohesion in a ‘post-conflict’ region.
An image of a Home Office Immigration Enforcement van with overlaid text that reads ' Northern Ireland is experiencing saturation border policy to satisfy political unionism and UK Labour's attempts to win back Reform voters. Home Office stats hide a sealing off of the north, including ports, airports and public transport to act as Britain.s EU border buffer zone."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This will impact on services, quality of life and richness of our communities. Another act of self harm by the British state, clueless local politicians who cowered from conversations about the positive aspects of immigration and of course pogromist loyalist paramilitaries and their facilitators.
belfasttelegraph.co.uk
NI population almost static as growth slows to near zero between mid-2024 and mid-2025
Northern Ireland’s population stalls as net migration turns negative; see which council areas grow, which shrink and how UK trends compare.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
This will impact on services, quality of life and richness of our communities. Another act of self harm by the British state, clueless local politicians who cowered from conversations about the positive aspects of immigration and of course pogromist loyalist paramilitaries and their facilitators.
belfasttelegraph.co.uk
NI population almost static as growth slows to near zero between mid-2024 and mid-2025
Northern Ireland’s population stalls as net migration turns negative; see which council areas grow, which shrink and how UK trends compare.
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AVIDdetention @aviddetention.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Exactly this. Another alarm bell here: are we watching another nationality become the face of an immigration “crackdown”? We saw what happened when Albanians were singled out in enforcement. Now Romanian nationals — including possible trafficking victims — are foregrounded in this operation.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Read every story in the knowledge that the North is now a six county Britain/EU border buffer zone, and all of our rights and freedoms are being decimated.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
‘Immigration Enforcement has made 49 arrests across three days of targeted action in a crackdown on criminal gangs illegally smuggling people from the Republic of Ireland to the UK.’ BBC Headlines like this promoting Immigration Compliance Enforcement (ICE) is far-right appeasement propaganda.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
When state news outlets run Home Office press releases with zero journalistic interrogation and fail to mention the legal frameworks being flouted – Common Travel Area, Good Friday Agreement, Windsor Framework – there is a cost to our peace process and social cohesion in a ‘post-conflict’ region.
An image of a Home Office Immigration Enforcement van with overlaid text that reads ' Northern Ireland is experiencing saturation border policy to satisfy political unionism and UK Labour's attempts to win back Reform voters. Home Office stats hide a sealing off of the north, including ports, airports and public transport to act as Britain.s EU border buffer zone."
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Disinformation is used as a tool by the far-right. This week AI fakes were shared by TUV's McDowell as Drumcree is exploited to stir sectarianism. The Journal exposes Our Northern Ireland Voice stoking racism, potentially inciting violence warranting investigation under multiple laws and Meta's ToS.
thejournal.ie
AI images and misinformation shared widely online during Garvaghy Road stand-off
The deputy leader of the TUV admitted a photo he posted was AI-generated.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Hungary’s ex-PM Viktor Orbán is the most recent extremist to visit Belfast. A repressive anti-LGBTQ+, anti-migrant patriarch with Russian links is who anti-choice Precious Life's Bernie Smyth is doing selfies with. We won right to choose, it’s going nowhere as long as we are here to fight for it.
A picture of Bernie Smyth from Precious Life and Viktor Orbán outside Belfast city hall in Sep 2026. Text reads "Viktor Orbán the latest in a long line of extremists to target our city."
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Ireland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The neck of Leo Sherlock's Liberal .ie grifting off Garvaghy Road is astounding. Worse again is the oddly specific top donation of €8,774. Which most likely equates to a $10,000 donation. He's been grifting for years. Now using Portadown as his latest hook. Shameful behaviour!
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
This is clear disinformation from an elected rep and needs investigated by the NI Local Government Commissioner for Standards. www.nipso.org.uk/nilgcs/makin...
belfasttelegraph.co.uk
‘I really need to learn social media better’: TUV deputy leader admits Drumcree crowd image was AI-enhanced
The deputy leader of the TUV has said he “needs to learn social media better” after admitting to posting an AI image that greatly enhanced the number of loyalists attending a rally over Drumcree.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Ron McDowell TUV's sharing of an AI generated image of supposed supporters at Drumcree serves to highlight how the creation and sharing of AI images undermines faith in institutions and democracy.
theguardian.com
As AI images become common, the threat to elections draws alarm: ‘How will voters know what’s true?’
Deepfakes and misinformation driven by artificial intelligence have become a point of deep concern for legislators, advocates and the public
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Ron McDowell posting an AI image to vastly inflate numbers at a political event is a serious standards issue.
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Brendan Hark! T'is nearly Halloween. @brendanjharkin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Here's a photo posted by an attendee on their facebook
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Only Jamie Bryson arguing back in 2021 that the ‘Ziegler’ judgement that Patriot Platform produced on their recent A4 handout in Dover was enough to close roads.
Mike Nesbitt @mikenesbittni • 03 Nov 21
If anyone has blocked Lanark Way as a protest of any kind) it's wrong, illegal and counter-productive #uuponline

Mike Nesbitt @mikenesbittni • 03 Nov 21
By what statute, please?

@JamieBrysonLLB
Mike, perhaps you want to go & read the UKSC judgment in Ziegler before yet another nationalist pleasing tweet.
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HOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 29/09/2026
Last weekend, Rupert Lowe MP called on "the establishment" to stop referring to Restore Britain as “somehow ‘nazi’”. Unfortunately for Lowe, we have repeatedly exposed the neo-Nazis, fascists and ethnonationalists within the party. 🧵 hopenothate.org.uk/2026/09/29/r...
hopenothate.org.uk
Restormtroopers: Restore Britain’s Nazi problem in pictures – HOPE not hate
Warning: this article includes offensive language and imagery Last weekend, Rupert Lowe MP, leader of Restore Britain, called on “the establishment” to stop referring to...
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Neil Mackay @neilmackay.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Drumcree Orangemen desecrate the memory of the dead Seven people - three men, one woman & three children - were killed by loyalist terrorists because of Drumcree in the 1990s. I covered the terrible events. Is this forgotten? What’s happening now mocks their loss. In @heraldscotland.bsky.social
heraldscotland.com
Shame on them: Drumcree Orangemen desecrate the memory of the dead
Our Writer at Large covered the Northern Ireland Troubles extensively. Here, he remembers the lives lost over Drumcree and says Loyalist protestors…
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Migrants Organise @migrantsorganise.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Yet again we are grieving. Three people, including a child, died in the Channel due to Britain’s hostile border regime. These people deserved a life of freedom, dignity and abundance. This is not a migrant crisis, this is a crisis of humanity. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
theguardian.com
Three people dead, including a child, in attempt to cross Channel to UK
Official says deaths – and dozens of injuries – were probably caused by crushing on boat carrying 105 people
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
And, Newry based Melissa Ciummei who has been cross posting on the Our Northern Ireland Voice page, despite a page admin’s recent conviction for threatening to slash the throat of a ‘fenian’, has done nothing to support the Garvaghy Road people.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Our Northern Ireland Voice has been exploiting online engagement on Northern Ireland for cash, while floating dangerous, inciting disinformation including the lie that the story being hidden behind Drumcree is 12 buses of migrants who arrived in the North over the weekend.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ballymena Reaction Group, who posted the addresses to be attacked in the Ballymena pogrom of June 2025, called for plastic bullets which have a dark history of killing in the north. Former Our Northern Ireland Voice Nazi woman beater, National Front-linked Mark Brown has been posting from Drumcree.
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End Deportations Belfast @enddbelfast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Official Protestant Coalition, the August 2024 pogrom inciters, called on ‘Protestants’ to descend on Drumcree in organised buses to stand against the residents of Garvaghy Road. Concerned Parents Newtownabbey exploited stretched policing to call a short notice racist ‘protest’ at an asylum hotel.
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