Thousands of Northern Irish Protestants march ahead of court ruling

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: United Kingdom

World / InternationalPolitics

Thousands of Northern Irish Protestants march ahead of court ruling

Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland, ahead of a court ruling on a ban on a separate parade. That parade would pass through a mainly Catholic area. The marches have long fuelled sectarian tensions, and Catholic protesters blocked a previous parade in September.

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