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{{Event infobox
|name=Squib Rights marches
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|name = Squib Rights marches
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|date = [[1968]]-[[1969]]<ref name="PMministers">{{WW|ministers-for-magic}}</ref>
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|participants = *[[Squib]]s
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|date=[[1968]]-[[1969]]<ref name="PMministers">{{PM|ministers-for-magic}}</ref>
 
|participants=*[[Squib]]s
 
 
*[[Pure-blood]]s
 
*[[Pure-blood]]s
|description=[[Squib]]s gather in favour of Squib Rights, but the march is interrupted by [[Pure-blood]] riots.
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|description = [[Squib]]s gather in favour of Squib Rights, but the march is interrupted by [[Pure-blood]] riots.
 
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The '''Squib Rights marches''' were an action by a mass group of [[Squib]]s in favour of the betterment of the rights of Squibs<ref name="WOMBAT">Sixth question of the Third [[Wizards' Ordinary Magic and Basic Aptitude Test|W.O.M.B.A.T.]] at [[J. K. Rowling Official Site|J.K. Rowling's Official Site]].</ref> that took place in [[1968]] or [[1969]], during [[Eugenia Jenkins]]'s term as [[Minister for Magic]].<ref name="PMministers"/> This demonstration was, presumably, unsuccessful, as a group of extremist [[Pure-blood]]s broke out in riot while it was taking place.<ref name="WOMBAT"/>
 
The '''Squib Rights marches''' were an action by a mass group of [[Squib]]s in favour of the betterment of the rights of Squibs<ref name="WOMBAT">Sixth question of the Third [[Wizards' Ordinary Magic and Basic Aptitude Test|W.O.M.B.A.T.]] at [[J. K. Rowling Official Site|J.K. Rowling's Official Site]].</ref> that took place in [[1968]] or [[1969]], during [[Eugenia Jenkins]]'s term as [[Minister for Magic]].<ref name="PMministers"/> This demonstration was, presumably, unsuccessful, as a group of extremist [[Pure-blood]]s broke out in riot while it was taking place.<ref name="WOMBAT"/>
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==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
*The [[Wizards' Ordinary Magic and Basic Aptitude Test]] that was once posted on {{JKRS}} gave, in one of its questions, the option of these marches happening during the term of [[Artemisia Lufkin]], [[Grogan Stump]], [[Faris Spavin]], [[Nobby Leach]], or [[Cornelius Fudge]]. {{PM}}, however, revealed the correct answer to be none of these, as they actually took place during Eugenia Jenkins's term. What the correct answer was supposed to be on the W.O.M.B.A.T. is unknown.
 
*The [[Wizards' Ordinary Magic and Basic Aptitude Test]] that was once posted on {{JKRS}} gave, in one of its questions, the option of these marches happening during the term of [[Artemisia Lufkin]], [[Grogan Stump]], [[Faris Spavin]], [[Nobby Leach]], or [[Cornelius Fudge]]. {{PM}}, however, revealed the correct answer to be none of these, as they actually took place during Eugenia Jenkins's term. What the correct answer was supposed to be on the W.O.M.B.A.T. is unknown.
* The Squib Rights marches can be the [[Wizardkind|Wizarding-World]] equivalent to the Civil Rights marches of the [[Non-magic people|Muggle]] world that occurred around the same period in history.
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*The Squib Rights marches can be the [[Wizardkind|Wizarding-World]] equivalent to the Civil Rights marches of the [[Non-magic people|Muggle]] world that occurred around the same period in history.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[J. K. Rowling Official Site|J.K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{1st Mention}}
 
*''[[J. K. Rowling Official Site|J.K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{1st Mention}}
 
*{{PM}} {{Mention}}
 
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*{{WW}} {{Mention}}
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==

Revision as of 21:19, 22 July 2020

The Squib Rights marches were an action by a mass group of Squibs in favour of the betterment of the rights of Squibs[2] that took place in 1968 or 1969, during Eugenia Jenkins's term as Minister for Magic.[1] This demonstration was, presumably, unsuccessful, as a group of extremist Pure-bloods broke out in riot while it was taking place.[2]

Behind the scenes

Appearances

Notes and references