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Last year saw a rise in racist incidents

The Immigrant Council of Ireland is launching a nationwide anti-racism campaign.

Last year saw a rise in racist incidents

Tue, 09 Aug, 2016 - 07:38

The Immigrant Council of Ireland says there was an 11% increase in reports of racist incidents last year.

The group is today releasing the figures for 2015, as it launches a nationwide anti-racism campaign.

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