Northern Quarter

Free Ahmed

  • Location:
    Stevenson Square
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  • Date Taken:
    24/08/2019
  • Year Created:
    2019
  • Artist(s):
    Rebecca Strickson and Qubek

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200 years after the Peterloo Massacre this mural by illustrator Rebecca Strickson has been painted in the Northern Quarter by Qubek calling for the release of imprisoned activist and poet Ahmed Mansoor. Ahmed is serving a 10 year prison sentence in the UAE for speaking out about human rights.

Please share this on social media with the hashtag #freeAhmed to raise awareness.


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