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North sees 100% rise in racial attacks

NORTHERN IRELAND police chief Hugh Orde spoke yesterday of his concern about the rapid escalation in racial attacks in the North.

North sees 100% rise in racial attacks

Fri, 14 May, 2004 - 01:00

Gary Kelly

Police figures released yesterday showed the number of reported racially motivated incidents doubled in 2003/2004.

Senior police officers believe that the 453 reported incidents are only the tip of the iceberg.

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Courts Crime Place: Northern Ireland Place: North Place: South Belfast Place: UK Place: Westminster Place: Belfast Place: Upper Bann Person: Hugh Orde Person: Orde Person: Chief Inspector Person: Mark Hamilton Person: Alex Maskey Person: Maskey Organisation: Craigavon District Command Unit Organisation: Sinn Féin Assembly Organisation: PSNI

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