Punishment attacks: ‘What does it say about us that we tolerate the beating, shooting and abuse of our children?’
The BelTel · Belfast Telegraph Podcasts
June 25, 202326m 17s
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Show Notes
Thousands of paramilitary attacks have been carried out in NI since the Good Friday agreement. Often, they are attacked by appointment – people turn up to be shot. Sometimes children are even accompanied by their parents, drugged up to dull the pain. Youth worker Stephen Hughes is based in Divis in west Belfast, he is active in the pressure group Stop Attacks which works to end these attacks forever. He spoke to Ciaran Dunbar.
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