Hundreds attend free travel protest in Belfast
(Opens in a new window)Hundreds of people attended a protest in Belfast over plans to raise the minimum age for free public transport – https://viewdigital.org/hundreds-attend-free-travel-protest-in-belfast/ (Opens in a new window)
Amnesty International and Belfast law firm condemn attacks on immigration lawyers
Amnesty International’s Northern Ireland Programme Director and a Belfast solicitor have both hit out at recent attacks on immigration lawyers by the Conservative Party and sections of the media – https://viewdigital.org/amnesty-international-and-belfast-law-firm-condemn-attacks-on-immigration-lawyers/ (Opens in a new window)
Funding cut to Women’s Aid Federation is ‘absolutely indefensible’ says SDLP MP Claire Hanna
SDLP MP Claire Hanna has hit out the decision by the Department of Health to end core funding of the Women’s Aid Federation – https://viewdigital.org/funding-cut-to-womens-aid-federation-is-absolutely-indefensible-says-sdlp-mp-claire-hanna/ (Opens in a new window)
People with disabilities living ‘under curfew’ due to difficulties in getting a taxi in Northern Ireland
People with disabilities are “living under curfew’ due to problems accessing taxis in Northern Ireland, according to Disability Action – https://viewdigital.org/people-with-disabilities-living-under-curfew-due-to-difficulties-in-getting-a-taxi-in-northern-ireland/ (Opens in a new window)
Huge splash of colour as thousands watch Mela Festival parade in Belfast
A huge celebration took place in Belfast city centre at the weekend as thousands of people took to the streets to celebrate the Mela Festival – https://viewdigital.org/huge-splash-of-colour-as-thousands-watch-mela-festival-parade-in-belfast/ (Opens in a new window)
