by Q Radio News
There's been a call for stronger measures to tackle hate crime here.
It came during an online meeting to discuss last week's arson attack which destroyed a multi-cultural building in south Belfast.
The public were thanked for raising almost £70,000 in a crowdfunding effort.
Police believe Belfast Multi-Cultural Association fire near Donegall Pass was started deliberately.
— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) January 15, 2021
It broke out at around 9pm last night and is being investigated as a 'hate crime' pic.twitter.com/G04pNY9N3l
Muhammed Atif from the centre says action needs to be taken to deal with racism and attitudes have to change:
(The aftermath of the arson attack on the Multi-cultural Association building in Donegal Pass)
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