Police in Northern Ireland are investigating as a hate crime the burning of a bonfire in Moygashel depicting a boat with twelve mannequins wearing life jackets and a sign reading "Stop the boats"[We stopped the boats]. Moygashel is a small town in County Tyrone, about 75 kilometers southwest of Belfast. The representation, which crowned the pile of shovels with which these bonfires are traditionally made, is a direct reference to the arrival of refugees across the English Channel. The motto "Stop the boats" It was coined by the previous British government, led by Conservative Rishi Sunak.