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County Armagh - anti-traveller attacks increase

By Liz Fekete

1 March 2000

The ERRC reports an increase in the number of racist attacks directed at travellers in Newry, County Armagh.

Council houses earmarked for travellers have been daubed with offensive graffiti and some houses set on fire in a series of attacks designed to stop families settling in housing estates in the town.

ERRC Newsletter, no. 4, 1999

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