Exams are being disrupted as a protest group occupies one of the university's buildings.
Exams at a university have been disrupted after a group of protesters have "unlawfully barricaded" a university building.
The group is asking the university to promise "no disciplinary action" will be taken against student activists and to open up negotiations.A statement from the occupiers said: “We have taken the Whitworth building to escalate our pressure on the university to end its ties with the genocide in Palestine.
The nearby encampment has been ongoing for more than 25 days, and has gathered more than 500 students and community members from across Manchester, occupiers said.
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