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Night of unrest at Citywest: Violence erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen

Night of unrest at Citywest: Violence erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen

Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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When violence erupted at the Citywest Hotel that is being used to house asylum-seekers on Tuesday night, gardaí were met with fireworks, flames and fury. It was an alarming assault on both officers and Ireland's asylum infrastructure. But what turned a planned peaceful protest into an all-out attack? And what does the incident tell us about Ireland’s deepening tensions over immigration and law enforcement?


Host: Kevin Doyle                                         Guest: Darragh Nolan

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