Regarding the articles Rainbow Park encampment to stay put, for now (May 9) and Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing in Rainbow Park. What are we waiting for, some innocent child to be stabbed or find a needle because council is hiding behind the possibility of litigation? Tents in public places didn’t just spring […]
Pro-Palestine university protesters are defying orders to disband encampments, with students at one institution ordered to remove belongings from a building and move on. Monday marks the sixth day students have occupied the Arts West building at the University of Melbourne in Parkville. More than 15,000 students across 474 classes have been affected and alternative […]
A second major university has moved to shut down a pro-Palestine encampment. Australian National University in Canberra told students to prepare to vacate the camp after a meeting was held with organisers on Wednesday. “The university has communicated its expectations… ANU expects participants to follow these reasonable directions,” a spokeswoman said. ACT’s National Tertiary Education […]
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To the editor: The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is that good people do nothing. Students peacefully protesting have been arrested by the busload and risk academic and professional consequences. ("To find masked mob members who attacked UCLA camp, police are using Jan. 6 tactics," May 7) Conversely, masked "agitators" were given a hall pass to violently attack people for hours with zero arrests. Students peacefully protesting are reacting to the heartbreaking images of this horrific...
Macklemore released a new song in support of anti-Israel student protesters. 'Free Palestine' is incorrectly spray painted at the University of Ottawa. Critics have slammed the error saying protesters do not understand their cause
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Police clashed with students from a pro-Palestinian encampment, clearing it of students after it had stood for more than two weeks at the University of California.The demonstration at Irvine, about 40 miles (65 km) south of Los Angeles, is the latest in a series of campus protests across the United States over the war in Gaza in which activists have called for a ceasefire and the protection of civilian lives while demanding universities divest from Israeli interestsPolice remove student...