Dessie Donnelly
IrelandresearcherMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dessie Donnelly is a researcher and activist associated with the Rabble Co-operative in Belfast, who authored a report examining the alarming influence of social media on racial intimidation and far-right narratives in Northern Ireland, emphasizing the need for stronger regulations to combat hate speech and misinformation online.
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Dessie Donnelly noted the rise of far-right networks gaining traction in loyalist areas.
What happened to immigrant families whose homes were attacked? – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-09-14
Ireland· 2026-09-14
Dessie Donnelly is the researcher and author of the report discussing racial intimidation in Northern Ireland.
Study finds ‘alarming’ role played by social media in sparking racial intimidation in North – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-05-02
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