
Belfast is bracing for more protests and riots on Wednesday after major disorder saw a bus burned down, homes set alight, and police officers targeted with violence on Tuesday night.
The disorder broke out following a stabbing on Monday. A Sudanese suspect has been charged with attempted murder.
The victim, Stephen Ogilvie, is in hospital and has lost his left eye, a court heard on Wednesday.
Hia family have urged that the "overnight unrest is not welcome, and peaceful protest is the only way forward". They also defended migrants in the city, saying "we depend on them to make our country work."
Following Tuesday's disorder, Translink has stopped Glider bus services.
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