CLEAN : Northern Irish flag

The city council's decision to limit the display of the British flag at City Hall has sparked unionist protests, riots, and threats. Public reactions vary, with some calling for the flag's reinstatement. Political figures like Billy Hutchinson view this as part of a Republican agenda, potentially conflicting with the Good Friday Agreement. Analysts suggest the Northern Irish Assembly should address the issue of shared symbols. Despite the unrest, few believe it will lead to a return to the violent past of Northern Ireland's troubles.

What was the decision made by the city councilors regarding the British flag?

How did the decision to limit the number of days the flag flies affect the community?

What are some of the sentiments expressed by politicians regarding the flag issue?

What does the Good Friday Agreement signify in the context of the flag controversy?

What are the implications of the current flag controversy on the peace established in Northern Ireland?