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The events, which happened at 20 locations across the UK, were organised by the recently-established UK Women's March group who stated they wanted to "make our voices heard". Sophie Cain, who helped organise the Manchester march, stated: "The passion for has always been there, although we've seen the changes that are happening across the world and we are starting to feel it here in the UK." It comes as thousands of Americans have taken to the streets in Washington DC for the individuals's March - a newly rebranded protest movement, previously known as the Women's March - which has taken place every year since 2017 as Donald Trump began his tenure as President.
Hundreds of individuals have attended women's marches across the North West protesting an "unacceptable" rise in violence against women. Organisers of the events in Manchester and Liverpool voiced concerns about increasing reports of violence against women, described as an "epidemic" by police chiefs.
Organizers say the march and rally are part of a long-term resistance strategy to proposed policies of the incoming Trump Administration. Organisers of the events, which happened at 20 locations, voice concerns about violence against women.
Ahead of President Donald Trump's first inauguration, the same planners brought crowds together again Saturday for the individuals's March. Several grassroots groups descended on the District for a march and rally amid cold weather.
This live blog about the individuals's March has ended. Eight years following the Women's March drew thousands of protesters to D.C.
Before before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Thousands are expected to march and rally in D.C.
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