France: Students block Paris’Sciences Po over Israel war on Gaza


by Shafaqna English

Shafaqna English— Shafaqna English- Students blocked off entrances to Paris’s prestigious Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) university , as they called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza. Chanting their support for Palestinians, the students on Friday displayed Palestinian flags at windows and over the building’s entrance. Several wore

The Guardian—Paris regional leader suspends Sciences Po funding over Gaza protests. French left denounces rightwinger Valérie Pécresse’s move against prestigious university The Paris regional authority has temporarily suspending funding for Sciences Po, one of France’s most prestigious universities, after it was rocked by pro-Palestinian demonstrations.“I have decided to suspend all regional funding for Sciences Po until calm and security have been restored at the school,” Valérie Pécresse, the rightwing head of the greater Paris Île-de-France region, said on social media on...

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The Times of Israel—Israel working to block feared ICC arrest warrants against PM, others over Gaza war. Government source says The Hague focusing on allegations that Israel 'deliberately starved' Gazans; IDF gives rare press briefing over Shabbat to highlight humanitarian efforts