Manchester synagogue attack statement

2 October 2025

RMT Press Office:

RMT has today unequivocally condemned the terrorist attack against a Manchester Synagogue.

General Secretary Eddie Dempsey said:

“We unequivocally condemn this antisemitic terrorist attack against Jewish worshippers during Yom Kippur in Manchester.

“The thoughts of our union are with those who have been killed, injured and all of their families and friends.

“Any attack on any minority religious or ethnic group in Britain is something we must as a trade union movement unite squarely against.

“Today, we extend our solidarity to Britain’s Jewish community and to the great city of Manchester at this incredibly difficult time.”

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