Following protests and campaign “ No internship for abusers “, The concert of Marilyn Manson in Brighton, scheduled for October 29, was canceled.
Marilyn Manson’s concert in Brighton, scheduled for the month of October, was canceled following online protests and the intervention of a member of the Parliament who opposed what he occurs in Brighton Center.
The first step in its European tour One Assassination Under God It was to take place in the United Kingdom, in Brighton Center on October 29. Ticketmaster informed the buyers of tickets that the concert would no longer take place and that they would be reimbursed, according to The Guardian.
As indicated by an investigation published in WECB In 2021, more than a dozen women expressed allegations of abuse against Manson, of his real name Brian Warner, including Evan Rachel Wood, actress Esmé Bianco, the model Ashley Morgan and the former personal assistant of Warner, Ashley Walters. Brian Warner has repeatedly denied the charges against him. After four years of investigation, Los Angeles prosecutors abandoned the prosecution against him in January, saying that allegations of domestic violence were prescribed and that accusations of sexual assault could not be proven.
No internship for abusers, a “online campaign against violent men who benefit from a forum to occur“, According to a description on Facebook, asked Brighton Center and the municipal council of Brighton and Hove, owner of the room, to cancel the concert.
At the beginning of the month, Siân Berry, MP for the Green Party, wrote an open letter to Bella Sankey, mayor of Brighton and Hove, in which she asked for the cancellation of the Manson show. Following this letter, the Bournemouth municipal council, Christchurch and Poole (BCP), also asked the operator of BH Live rooms to cancel the show of October 31 at the Bournemouth International Center in Bournemouth, England (the room belongs to the municipality, but it does not control the programming).
