Manchester Police forced Roma and Traveller’s children who were attending a Christmas market onto trains which left them 100 miles away from Manchester. Roma and Travellers association are considering legal actions and have requested apologies from the police.
- Travellers demand ‘accountability’ after children ‘forced on to trains’ by Manchester police. In: The Guardian. 26.11.2024. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/nov/26/gypsy-traveller-children-forced-on-trains-police-manchester-dispersal-notice
- Police accused of ‘heavy-handed’ dispersal response. In: BBC News. 26.11.2024. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/nov/26/gypsy-traveller-children-forced-on-trains-police-manchester-dispersal-notice
- Manchester – ‘Never seen racism like this before’. In: Traveller’s Times. 25.11.2024. https://www.travellerstimes.org.uk/news/2024/11/manchester-never-seen-racism
- MANCHESTER 2024: ROMANY AND TRAVELLER FAMILIES FORCED ONTO TRAINS, DISPLACED WITHOUT CAUSE. In: Traveller’s Times. 26.11.2024. https://www.travellerstimes.org.uk/features/manchester-2024-romany-and-traveller-families-forced-trains-displaced-without-cause