Some Northern Ireland Loyalists Embrace an Anti-Immigrant Ideology

Protestant loyalists in Northern Ireland have traditionally felt their identity was being threatened, and now they are embracing an anti-immigrant ideology. This shift has given anti-immigrant sentiment a new foothold in the region. Loyalists have long perceived their community as being under siege, contributing to their adoption of this ideology. As a result, anti-immigrant views are becoming increasingly prevalent among some loyalist groups in Northern Ireland.

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