Man charged after replica of mosque placed on bonfire in Northern Ireland

Man charged after replica of mosque placed on bonfire in Northern Ireland

A bonfire was lit a day early in Northern Ireland as police attempted to remove a replica of mosque placed on a bonfire as a man has now been arrested after the incident

10 Jul, 02:24

Mosque effigy on loyalist bonfire in Northern Ireland condemned as ‘vile’

Amnesty calls pyre – due to be burned on Friday in Moygashel – ‘blatant attempt to stir up anti-Muslim hatred’ A loyalist bonfire in Northern Ireland featuring an effigy of a mosque has been condemned as an incitement to hatred. The effigy sits atop a tower of pallets that is to be burned on Friday night in the County Tyrone village of Moygashel as part of wider loyalist commemorations. Placards beneath the display …

9 Jul, 12:12

Man, 56, charged with incitement to hatred as Isis mosque effigy burned on bonfire in Northern Ireland

A man has been charged with incitement to hatred over an effigy of a mosque and Isis terrorist atop a bonfire in Northern Ireland. The bonfire, in Moygashel in County Tyrone, had become the centre of a row yesterday after the display was first seen. It displayed a mosque with the words "Islamic fascism" written in Arabic on the side, an effigy of a man holding an Isis flag and a knife, and signs reading "secure our…

10 Jul, 00:55