Tanaiste to meet with Ireland-India Council over 'spate of horrific attacks'
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Tanaiste to meet with Ireland-India Council over 'spate of horrific attacks'
"The Indian embassy in Dublin has issued a warning that there has been "an increase in the instances of physical attacks reported against Indian citizens in Ireland recently.""
"Mr Harris expressed deep concern over reported attacks, particularly highlighting the case of a six-year-old girl in Waterford as something that would "sicken all of us.""
"Harris stated, "The Indian community in Ireland have made and continue to make an incredible contribution to our economy, to our society, to life in this country.""
"Following the rise in violence, the embassy advised all Indian citizens in Ireland to take reasonable precautions for their personal security and avoid deserted areas."
Assaults and threats against Indian citizens in Ireland have risen, prompting Mr. Harris to meet with the Ireland-India Council. This spike in violence follows an unprovoked attack on an Indian man in Dublin. The Indian embassy in Dublin issued a warning, advising citizens to take precautions. Mr. Harris expressed particular concern for a recent attack on a six-year-old girl in Waterford. He praised the contributions of the Indian community to Irish society and called for the rejection of racism.
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