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Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic area

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The brief

A court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. A Protestant parade is set to proceed through a Catholic area of Northern Ireland along a route that was a defining ​flashpoint ​of previous sectarian disputes. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • A court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. The legal dispute ended in the early hours of Sunday, with counterprotests now underway and police wo...S1
  • A Protestant parade is set to proceed through a Catholic area of Northern Ireland along a route that was a defining ​flashpoint ​of previous sectarian disputes.S2
  • The High Court dismissed a new application to stop the Orange Order from going through the area of Portadown after the Court of Appeal vacated a temporary injunction granted on Saturday.S3
  • Protestant march taking place in an area that historically has been a flashpoint of sectarian disputesHundreds of protesters had gatherered overnight on Garvaghy Road to block passage to the group of Protestant marchers. Pictures from the scene show a sizeable...S4
  • Crowd gathers on Garvaghy Road early on Sunday morning to protest against the ruling allowing the march.S5
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1w Deutsche Welle

Northern Ireland: Pro-UK march to go through Catholic area

Northern Ireland: Pro-UK march to go through Catholic area

1w France 24

Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic area

A court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. The legal dispute end…

1w Perthnow

Northern Ireland Protestants to march in Catholic area

A Protestant parade is set to proceed through a Catholic area of Northern Ireland along a route that was a defining ​flashpoint ​of previous sectarian disputes.

1w Jpost

Northern Ireland's High Court reverses ban on Protestant Orange Order march through Catholic area

The High Court dismissed a new application to stop the Orange Order from going through the area of Portadown after the Court of Appeal vacated a temporary injunction granted on Sat…

1w The Guardian

Northern Ireland live: Orange Order march in Catholic part of Portadown after near 30-year ban

Protestant march taking place in an area that historically has been a flashpoint of sectarian disputesHundreds of protesters had gatherered overnight on Garvaghy Road to block pass…

1w Al Jazeera

Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic area

Crowd gathers on Garvaghy Road early on Sunday morning to protest against the ruling allowing the march.

Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic area

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The brief

A court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. A Protestant parade is set to proceed through a Catholic area of Northern Ireland along a route that was a defining ​flashpoint ​of previous sectarian disputes. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • A court in Northern Ireland has allowed a Protestant parade to proceed through a controversial route in a Catholic area for the first time in nearly 30 years. The legal dispute ended in the early hours of Sunday, with counterprotests now underway and police wo...S1
  • A Protestant parade is set to proceed through a Catholic area of Northern Ireland along a route that was a defining ​flashpoint ​of previous sectarian disputes.S2
  • The High Court dismissed a new application to stop the Orange Order from going through the area of Portadown after the Court of Appeal vacated a temporary injunction granted on Saturday.S3
  • Protestant march taking place in an area that historically has been a flashpoint of sectarian disputesHundreds of protesters had gatherered overnight on Garvaghy Road to block passage to the group of Protestant marchers. Pictures from the scene show a sizeable...S4
  • Crowd gathers on Garvaghy Road early on Sunday morning to protest against the ruling allowing the march.S5
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Sources · 5 citations

S1 France 24 1 report · EN
S2 Perthnow 1 report · EN
S3 Jpost 1 report · EN
S4 The Guardian 1 report · EN
S5 Al JazeeraLead 1 report · EN
Deutsche Welle 1 report · EN