Anti-immigrant protesters burned a police vehicle and attacked officers near a building housing asylum seekers in Dublin on Tuesday, the justice minister said, a day after a man was arrested for an attack on a young girl nearby.

Dublin, Ireland, protests turned violent Tuesday and a police car was set ablaze after a migrant allegedly sexually assaulted a girl in state child care.

Stones, bottles and fireworks have been thrown at Irish police for two consecutive nights. Protests have been taking place outside a hotel in Dublin housing asylum seekers. Here is what you need to know.

Protesters have again clashed with police close to a hotel housing asylum seekers in Dublin following an alleged sexual assault.

A Garda van was set on fire and one officer left injured after a 'violent' protest broke out outside an asylum hotel in Dublin.

Irish police and protesters targeting an asylum hotel. The demonstrations became violent after protesters directly threw fireworks, stones and other debris on a third consecutive night.

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin on Thursday condemned the "shocking, thuggish rioting" in Dublin, where scores of people were arrested in two nights of violent protests against asylum seekers.