Photos: Pro-Palestine three-day solidarity event: Day One


by The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan— Roughly 100 protesters gathered on the Pentacrest for a three-day solidarity event on Friday. The event was led by activist group Iowa City Students for Justice in Palestine and was in solidarity to the encampments across college campuses in the U.S. Throughout the afternoon and into the evening, there was prayer, art, discussion, and more. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(\'div-gpt-ad-1573565244436-0\'); });

Modesto Bee—Modesto area has a record day for weather. One rain-soaked event gets a ‘redo on Day 2’. It was Star Wars Day, Free Comic Book Day, Cinco de Mayo Parade day on Crows Landing Road, and the first day of the Ceres Street Faire.

The Monitor—Photo Gallery: Pro-Palestine protestors gather at UTRGV. Photo Gallery: Pro-Palestine protestors gather at UTRGV

DutchNews.nl—Three arrests in fourth night of pro-Palestine protests. Riot police were again drafted in to disperse some 2,000 pro-Palestine demonstrators who had gathered on the Spui in the city centre on Thursday evening after marching through town. However, the demonstration ended peacefully after the organisers urged the protestors themselves to go home, following two-minutes silence for the victims of the war in Gaza, local broadcaster AT5 reported. “This was a peaceful demonstration,” the spokesman said. “We want our demonstrations to be peaceful we are not...