'It's not a place to open a business'

Mohammed Idris, who owns Bash café, in south Belfast, says he will not reopen after his business was set alight during violent protests.

Disorder broke out after an anti-immigration protest in the city on Saturday.

Mr Idris has told BBC News NI his businesses have been targeted before, saying his shop on Sandy Row was targeted last year.

"My computer shop was completely damaged just like this café. This café was a hope, a place for a community - there is no hope here now."

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5 August 2024