A riot erupted outside an immigration facility in a Dublin suburb on Tuesday, sparked by the alleged rape of a 10-year-old girl.
Although authorities did not disclose the identity of the suspect, the Irish Times reported that he is a rejected asylum seeker who arrived from an African country around six years ago.
Several thousand protesters gathered in Saggart, where some threw projectiles at officers, launched fireworks, and set fire to at least one police van. Police deployed reinforcements and a water cannon to contain the unrest.
According to the Child and Family Agency (Tusla), the assault occurred over the weekend near the former Citywest…
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