Ursula Meighan Chairperson of the Workers Party Women’s Committee said the report highlighting that one in seven of those who took part in the Racist Attacks earlier in the year were reported to the police for Domestic Violence offences.

Ms Meighan said this latest report that one in seven of those taking party in the mindless thuggery and violence against migrants and their families. Must surely act as a myth buster and give the lie to those using the excuse that this hate fest was and is about protecting women and children. Even those who choose to believe this narrative to justify their cowardly behaviour when seeing women and children fleeing from burning homes must now realise their only motivation was hatred. These...