Thousands of people gather in Belfast on Saturday to condemn anti-immigrant rioting and violence that occurred earlier in the week. Multiple outlets report that the unrest included attacks such as setting fire to homes and cars, and that it follows a stabbing incident attributed to or linked with a man described as an asylum seeker or refugee. PBS NewsHour and other reports say a 30-year-old man from Sudan is arrested and faces charges of attempted murder connected to the stabbing, which leaves a victim partly blind. Other coverage characterizes the stabbing as an alleged knife attack and notes that subsequent unrest is widely framed as anti-immigrant and anti-racism in nature. The demonstrations in Belfast are described as a public response to the violence, with organizers and participants condemning the riots. While the outlets differ slightly in wording—some describe the stabbing as “blamed on” an asylum seeker and others as an “alleged” knife attack—they consistently tie the rally to the same sequence: a stabbing, subsequent arrests and charges, and then rioting that targets or attacks in connection with immigrants and refugees.