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The protests were in reaction to living conditions in university accommodation provided by the University of Manchester and the cost of living crisis. [2] The goals of the protesters were for a 30% reduction in rent for halls of residence, [3] 30% of the October payment to be refunded, no rent increases for the next three years, to make 40% of student halls affordable (as per NUS guidelines ...
Protest against racist attack on English youth. 31 March 2012 Aarhus, Denmark: Possible 700 [83] Rally to unite other anti-Islam groups throughout Europe: 5 May 2012 Luton: 2000 [84] 4 June 2012 Newcastle upon Tyne: Unknown [85] Counter protest against 'anti-Jubilee protesters'. 14 July 2012 Bristol: 300 [86] 3,000 at the 'Unite Bristol Against ...
Protesting against George W. Bush in 2008. This is a list of protests and protest movements in the United Kingdom.Protest in the UK has concerned issues such as suffrage in the 19th and early 20th centuries, parliamentary reform from the Chartists to the present day, poverty, wages and working conditions, fuel prices, war, human rights, immigration (both for and against), fathers' rights ...
Tens of thousands of protesters joined pro-Palestine marches across the UK to call for an end to Israeli attacks in Gaza, with Oxford Circus brought to a standstill.. Hundreds of demonstrators ...
[17] On 14 December, six Chinese officials were recalled back to China including the consul-general of the Manchester consulate Zheng Xiyuan. This came in response to the expiry of a deadline Greater Manchester Police had set for the officials to waive their diplomatic immunity and appear for questioning in relation to the case. British foreign ...
The 2020 University of Manchester protests were a series of student protests and rent strikes at the University of Manchester in England. The protests began on 5 November 2020, and occupations ended on 25 November 2020. The protest was in reaction to perceived mishandling of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic by university management. [1]
Sep. 6—Manchester aldermen have approved an ordinance establishing a new Housing Stability Department, but not without concerns from some over the necessity of such a move. Officials hit the ...
The conference, which consists of fringe events, receptions, and speeches, gives Conservative Party members, the press, and the public a chance to learn about the party's ideas and policies for the year ahead. [7] The focal event is the leader's speech, which is given by the incumbent Leader of the Conservative Party at the end of conference.