5 April 2000 Edition
Government and media fan racial tensions
5 April 2000
``The ineptitude, if not outright racialism in government, is directly to blame for what appears to be growing racial tension throughout communities in Ireland,'' says an angry Christy Burke, Sinn Féin Councillor in Dublin. ``The crisis in housing and the determination of the government to ape racist policies in England are the root cause of tensions, which the media gaily report like a pack of dogs chasing a rabbit.'' Free article
