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Orange Order march row highlights Northern Ireland divisions
Original: # BBC # News Orange Order march row goes to heart of ongoing divisions in Northern Ireland https:// w.st/6b4Nd
A dispute over an Orange Order march is drawing attention to persistent sectarian divisions in Northern Ireland, according to BBC News reporting. The row touches on the long-standing tensions over parades, which remain one of the most contested issues between unionist and nationalist communities. The Orange Order, a Protestant fraternal organisation, holds marches that have repeatedly sparked conflict, and the latest dispute shows those fault lines remain unresolved decades after the Troubles.
Why now: A fresh dispute over a contentious Orange Order parade has reignited debate about Northern Ireland's unresolved sectarian divisions.
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