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Calls for more to be done to tackle racial abuse

Jan 30, 2026 07:42
By Shannonside News
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Calls for more to be done to tackle racial abuse
Cllr Uruemu Adejinmi

Cllr Adejinmi says she has also been subjected to abuse online.

A Longford Councillor says more needs to be done to tackle racial abuse.

Fianna Fáil's Uruemu Adejinmi was speaking after a councillor in Meath reported that she was racially abused and spat at last week.

Cllr Adejinmi says she has also been subjected to abuse online.

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She believes there needs to be stronger legislation to address the problem:

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