Summit of Resistance Manchester
The Northern Rose reported on the Summit of Resistance in the Mechanics Institute organised by We Demand Change Manchester.
We covered the We Demand Change on Sunday the 7th September and had the opportunity to meet some other groups and individuals who are part of the left-wing movements in Manchester.
With the recent rise in right-wing rhetoric spreading across England, the summit was defiant with a positive approach for the future This video features interviews with Amna Abdullatif, an independent councillor for Ardwick (with subtitles due to the loud background noise), Dr. John Mulligan who featured on a Northern Rose Podcast about the mental health care crisis in Manchester and newly elected deputy leader of the Green Party Mothin Ali.
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The Northern Rose Podcast Ep.5: A National Scandal - Neglecting Our Most Vulnerable with Dr. John Mulligan
It was our pleasure to have Dr. John Mulligan as our guest this week. With over 20 years experience in mental health in the region, Dr. Mulligan has frequently reached out to the press to raise awareness about the devastating impact austerity has had on Manchester’s early intervention service.