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7th January 2019 | By [email protected]
Manchester activists join nationwide refugee solidarity demonstrationManchester Stand up to Racism held a demonstration in St Peter’s square as part of a nationwide solidarity protest in support of refugees. Members of...
19th December 2018 | By Sam Peckett
‘Major implications’ nationwide as police crackdown on protests following three arrests at a fracking siteA police crackdown on anti-fracking demonstrations could have ‘major implications’ for protests nationwide, according to a leading academic. Dr William Jackson, lecturer in criminology at...
29th October 2018 | By [email protected]
Protestors march in city centre after four homeless people die in two weeksActivists marched through Manchester city centre calling on the council to do more to combat the crisis of homelessness. The 50-strong march was made up of...
23rd October 2018 | By Henry Walker
Campaigners protest at Manchester court against bypass plan through Liverpool parkA group of residents took their fight against plans to build a road through a much-loved country park to Manchester’s civil and justice centre. Rimrose Valley Friends...
22nd October 2018 | By Isaac Jordan
EDL protesters condemned for displaying white supremacist imagery during protestManchester saw a large police presence this weekend as the English Defence League (EDL) held a ‘national protest’ in Piccadilly Gardens. Police at the protest in...
9th February 2018 | By Dan Gough
Manchester students make stand against modern day slavery with 24-hour vigilUniversity students in Manchester staged a 24-hour vigil against modern day slavery at the weekend to raise awareness of human trafficking. The students are part...
10th July 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO – Protesting: From Manchester to UtrechtProtesting is an integral part of any society, modern day, or old. Protests have been documented, written about, videoed, quashed and proven successful since records began....
25th April 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO: Squatters at the Cornerhouse Cinema are cleaning up before eviction todayLoose Space is finally being evicted from the old Cornerhouse Cinema. Earlier this month, the NQ reported that squatters had taken over the old abandoned cinema...
27th March 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO: Squatters who took over Cornerhouse cinema due to be evictedCornerhouse Cinema shut down and relocated as HOME two years ago, back in 2015, and has since been unoccupied and unused. Loose Space, a collective...
13th March 2017 | By nq_admin
MMU Fashion Students Make A Statement In Protest-Themed ShowThroughout history, protests have been demonstrated to make an array of statements. They are founded on outrage and unite masses of people together to push...
3rd March 2017 | By nq_admin
Video: Manchester marches against TrumpThousands of Mancunians marched against Donald Trump last February. The protest has been called by campaigners who strongly disagree with the President’s travel ban on nationals...
26th January 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO: Manchester’s anti-Trump protestManchester's Anti-Trump Protest from Northern Quota on Vimeo. Protestors demonstrated on Saint Peter’s Square in Manchester last Friday to raise their concerns regarding Trump’s policies...
6th December 2016 | By nq_admin
Party Protest Manchester holding special Christmas dinner for homelessManchester-based protest group, Party Protest Manchester, are holding a very special Christmas Dinner for Manchester's homeless. Nandos will be supplying the food for the Dinner,...
15th November 2016 | By nq_admin
Anti-Fracking rally in Manchester attracts thousands of protestorsUnited Against Fracking protest attracts thousands to Manchester from Northern Quota on Vimeo. The national protest against Fracking, the controversial fossil-fuel extraction method, this weekend attracted...
12th November 2016 | By nq_admin
United Against Fracking national rally & march takes place in ManchesterManchester will be host to one of the nation's largest ever anti-Fracking marches today. Thousands of protesors are expected to turn up to Piccadilly Gardens to...