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  • Vigil & Protest: Free Palestine – Stop the Killing – Stop Arming Israel

    The Great Return March is culminating in a huge mobilisation in Gaza on Tuesday June 5th to mark the 51st anniversary of Israel’s occupation of Gaza, East Jerusalem and the West bank.

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  • Join The Vigil in Solidarity with Gaza

    Join The Vigil Tomorrow (Tuesday 15 May) Outside Manchester Central Library, St Peters Sq. 17:30-18:30 There has been another major massacre in Gaza today. The worst attack so far on the Great Return March. At least 30 protesters have been shot dead and over a 1000 people have been shot. Manchester PSC and Manchester Palestine…

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  • Nakba Commemoration 2018

    Event to Commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba. Join Us and Show your Solidarity with the Palestinian People !!! Details 13th May 2018 starting 12 noon  Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester City Centre, Manchester, M1 1AF Tent Encampment & Stalls from 12 noon Big Ride 4 Palestine cycle contingent arriving at 13:00 Rally with Speakers…

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  • Emergency Protest

    Palestinians continue to flock to the border as part of the #GreatReturnMarch: an act which will mark 70 years since the Nakba. Most Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are refugees and their descendants, who were forcibly expelled from their homes in Mandatory Palestine in 1948. They have been systematically denied their right of return by…

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  • VIGIL & PROTEST AGAINST ISRAELI ARMY KILLINGS

    Photographs below from April 3rd protest and vigil outside Manchester Central Library on St Peter’s Square for the 17 unarmed Palestinian protesters killed on Friday 30th March by the Israeli Defence Force. The vigil was addressed by Jenny  Lynn, National Executive member of Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Councillor from Calderdale,  Councillor Jill Lovsey, Norma Turner (Chair Manchester…

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  • Vigil: Israeli Army Killings In Gaza

    JOIN THE VIGIL THIS  TUESDAY (3 APRIL)  17:30-18:30 OUTSIDE CENTRAL LIBRARY, ST PETERS SQ. MANCHESTER  We will all have been horrified but not surprised by yesterday’s events in Gaza. At least 15 Palestinians have been killed and more than 1,400 others wounded by Israeli forces as thousands marched near Gaza’s border with Israel in a…

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