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Six arrests as police attacked during night of violence outside Dublin hotel housing asylum seekers

6 arrested after protesters clash with police outside Dublin hotel housing asylum seekers

Irish police faced sustained attacks from bricks, glass bottles and fireworks for nearly two hours during violent protests outside the Citywest Hotel in Saggart, Dublin, with approximately 2,000 people attending the demonstration on Tuesday evening.</span

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The Telegraph

Irish police faced sustained attacks from bricks, glass bottles and fireworks for nearly two hours during violent protests outside the Citywest Hotel in Saggart, Dublin, with approximately 2,000 people attending the demonstration on Tuesday evening.

The protests erupted after reports that a 26-year-old man had been charged with sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in the vicinity of the asylum seeker accommodation center, with the man appearing in court on Tuesday morning.</span

The Irish Times

The Times

The protests erupted after reports that a 26-year-old man had been charged with sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in the vicinity of the asylum seeker accommodation center, with the man appearing in court on Tuesday morning.

Demonstrators wielding garden forks and other tools attempted to breach police cordons, with some protesters using horse-drawn sulkies to charge at officer lines while a police van was set ablaze during the confrontation.</span

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Sky News

Demonstrators wielding garden forks and other tools attempted to breach police cordons, with some protesters using horse-drawn sulkies to charge at officer lines while a police van was set ablaze during the confrontation.

Police deployed approximately 300 officers including 125 uniformed members and public order units from multiple counties, with one female officer requiring medical treatment for a foot injury sustained during the violence.</span

Police deployed approximately 300 officers including 125 uniformed members and public order units from multiple counties, with one female officer requiring medical treatment for a foot injury sustained during the violence.

Six individuals were arrested during the disturbances, with five men aged in their 40s and 50s subsequently charged with public order offenses and appearing in court, while one woman was released without charge pending prosecution review.</span

EuroNews

Six individuals were arrested during the disturbances, with five men aged in their 40s and 50s subsequently charged with public order offenses and appearing in court, while one woman was released without charge pending prosecution review.

Irish authorities described the violence as orchestrated online by disparate groups, with Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly condemning the actions as thuggery by a mob intent on violence against law enforcement officers.</span

BBC News

Irish authorities described the violence as orchestrated online by disparate groups, with Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly condemning the actions as thuggery by a mob intent on violence against law enforcement officers.

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