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Manchester venue reinstates event celebrating Palestinian voices after successful boycott
Protesters outside Home Manchester Theatre

A MANCHESTER arts venue has decided to reinstate an event celebrating Palestinian voices following a successful boycott.

Home Theatre Manchester was initially due to host Voices of Resilience on April 22.

The venue axed the event after the Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester sent a letter calling for it to be cancelled. 

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