Politicians sign Amnesty petition as Stormont urged to defend asylum seekers at Carrickfergus hotel Amnesty has launched a petition urging Stormont to defend the rights of asylum seekers staying at a hotel in Carrickfergus. Picture by Mal McCann 24 July, 2021 01:00
A small group of asylum seekers have been housed in the Loughshore Hotel in Carrickfergus, Co Antrim. Picture by Mal McCann
AMNESTY International has called on all political parties to condemn comments made against a group of asylum seekers in Carrickfergus.
It launched an online petition yesterday following complaints by a DUP councillor that a group of around 30 asylum seekers had been housed in the Loughshore Hotel in the Co Antrim town.
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