Riots tore Belfast apart – solidarity brought us together

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Tradespeople replace front doors of boarded-up houses off the Newtownards Road, in east Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 11, 2026, after two consecutive nights of violence following the June 8 stabbing of Stephen Ogilvie, that triggered the unrest. Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister said Thursday, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery". The latest clashes with police came hours after a Sudanese man appeared in court charged with attempted murder over Monday night's knife attack. (Photo by Paul Faith / AFP via Getty Images)
Since the riots, we have come together as a community, and showed our support (Picture: Paul Faith / AFP via Getty Images)

‘I’m sorry. I’m so sorry that this happened.’

A young Sudanese woman repeated those words to me on Tuesday 9 June as we stood together in the G...

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