{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "bskyPostRef": {
    "cid": "bafyreiadziiy6au45zu6nor2xg73wrnbpu4lnc7n5d2bplrmkdw7qe5ffm",
    "uri": "at://did:plc:srhgysnbxrprnpjea564ksus/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnvhmw4nuwf2"
  },
  "path": "/global/world-analysis/2026/06/09/dup-pro-genocide-protestors/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T20:36:09.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
    "Analysis",
    "UK",
    "Northern Ireland",
    "police",
    "protest",
    "Robert Freeman"
  ],
  "textContent": "Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) politicians have maintained they were correct to stand alongside masked men who hurled racist and sectarian abuse at a peaceful pro-Palestine march. MP for Upper Bann, Carla Lockhart, incongruously claimed that she showed “real leadership” by joining a 300-strong pro-genocide mob, which jeered relentlessly metres away from the roughly 1,500-strong Palestine-backing […]\n\nBy Robert Freeman",
  "title": "Shameful DUP still defends decision to stand with pro-genocide protestors"
}