Belfast, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - N.Ireland Protestants plan rally amid parade court battle

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2026-10-20

Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members are expected to march through a Northern Irish town at the weekend ahead of a ruling on a legal challenge to the UK government's ban on a separate parade. Organisers estimate 5,000 participants and 10,000 supporters will attend Saturday's march and rally approved by the Parades Commission, which rules on contentious processions in Northern Ireland. The route passes through Portadown town centre, but wi......

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