Ireland Named in reporting
Rafi
1 report across 1 case, 5 Aug 2024 to 5 Aug 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Nationality
- Palestinian, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Assault
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 1 report, 5 Aug 2024 to 5 Aug 2024
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com
Cases
latest first- Alleged assault on group of asylum seekers in Finglas, Dublin Assault · Co. Dublin
On Friday 2 August 2024 at about 5.30pm, gardaí began investigating an alleged assault on a group of about 10 asylum seekers in Finglas, Dublin, in which two men were treated at Connolly Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Rafi, a Palestinian asylum seeker who came to Ireland in June, said the group was approached by young men on bikes who threatened them, and the alleged attackers were said to have used hammers, knives and sticks. The suspect is described only as a man, and the sources give different locations: Melville Road near Charlestown Shopping Centre, and Lanesborough Park. The latest report, dated 5 August 2024, says the incident is under active investigation and may be treated as a hate crime, and no arrest, charge, court hearing or sentence has been reported.
Reported, 5 Aug 2024Victim · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Rafi, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 5 Aug2024Asylum seekers injured in alleged attack in Finglas say their ‘lives are in danger’ in Dublinvictim, Rafi, male, Palestinian, non-irishRafi
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