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2011 Northern Ireland riots
Riot police and a burnt-out car in Ardoyne
Date20 June 2011 – 16 July 2011
Location
Belfast, Portadown, Newry, Ballyclare, Larne, Derry, Ballymena
MethodsDemonstrations, rioting, car burnings, houses damaged, gun battles
Resulted in
  • Protestant and Catholic houses damaged
  • Families evacuated
  • PSNI criticised for the way they tackled riots
Casualties and losses
300+ injuries
50+ arrests

The 2011 Northern Ireland riots were a series of riots between 20 June 2011 and 16 July 2011, starting originally in Belfast, before spreading to other parts of Northern Ireland. They were initiated by the Ulster Volunteer Force.[1]

  1. ^ McDonald, Henry (27 June 2011). "The truth about Belfast's riots - Henry McDonald". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2016.

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