✅ People close to border afraid Brexit could lead to violence – Derry Bishop-elect

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✍ People in border communities are afraid Brexit could lead to an upsurge in violence, the Bishop-elect of the cross-border diocese of Derry and Raphoe has warned. Church of Ireland Archdeacon Andrew Forster also said people in border areas were “completely frustrated” at the lack of clarity with less than six weeks to go until the UK’s planned departure from the EU. “There is genuinely a lot of fear,” he said, “because people in the border communities have got used to having a border that was virtually irrelevant to everyday life. “There is no sense of any direction of where we’re going. People are completely confused, and because people don’t know what’s happening there’s a growing concern that the border that runs right down though my new diocese, right down through Tyrone, Londonderry and Donegal, that that border becomes not just a physical border but a psychological concern for people.” Archdeacon Forster, who was confirmed as Bishop-designate of the cross-border diocese t ...
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