'We must not stop working towards a Manchester where we all live in safety and harmony'

In light of the recent anti-Semitic attack at Heaton Park synagogue, Manchester’s Sikh community is calling for unity across the region. The tragic incident resulted in the deaths of two Jewish men, with the attacker being shot by police. Manchester council leader Coun Bev Craig expressed deep sorrow over the attack and affirmed support for the Jewish community, pledging to ensure everyone’s safety in the city. Various faith leaders, including Sikh representatives, voiced their sympathies and condemned the violence. The Sikh community stressed the importance of coexistence and mutual respect, reaffirming their commitment to fostering harmony in Manchester. They stand united with the Jewish community during this distressing time, aiming for a peaceful, inclusive Manchester where diversity is cherished.

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