Article 6SGJA Travellers demand ‘accountability’ after children ‘forced on to trains’ by Manchester police

Travellers demand ‘accountability’ after children ‘forced on to trains’ by Manchester police

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Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6SGJA)

Legal action considered after dispersal notice reportedly led to children being transported 100 miles to Grimsby

Representatives from Gypsy and Traveller communities have said they want accountability not apologies" after children attending the Christmas markets were forced on to trains" by police.

National charity the Traveller Movement held preliminary talks with lawyers on Monday, , and said it was considering taking legal action over the incident, and supporting affected families.

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