ManiFiesta
| ManiFiesta | |
|---|---|
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| Nickname | Fête de la Solidarité Feest van de Solidariteit |
| Status | active |
| Frequency | 2nd weekend of September |
| Country | Belgium |
| Years active | 15 |
| Inaugurated | 2010 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Next event | 2026 |
| Attendance | 16,900 |
| Organised by | Solidair(e) and Médecine pour le Peuple/Geneeskunde voor het Volk |
| Website | manifiesta |
ManiFiesta is an annual cultural and political festival in Belgium, organized by the magazine Solidair(e) and the health centres Médecine pour le Peuple.[1] From 2010 to 2019 it was held in Bredene on the Belgian coast, after which it moved to Ostend.[2] The 2023 edition received 16,900 visitors.[3] Prominent speakers have included Aleida Guevara, Angela Davis, Chris Smalls, Dilma Rousseff, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Omar Barghouti, Rutger Bregman, Shawn Fain, and leaders of the Workers' Party of Belgium, such as Raoul Hedebouw and Peter Mertens.
References
- ^ "ManiFiesta 2023". Médecine pour le Peuple. 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Solidariteitsfestival ManiFiesta op 11 en 12 september in Oostende maakt eerste namen bekend". Krant van West-Vlaanderen. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Was ManiFiesta 2023 onze beste editie ooit? ..." Facebook. ManiFiesta België. 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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