Thousands of people demanding immediate ceasefire march through capital
Over 30 pro-Palestine protesters gathered at the University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditorium on Friday amid Israel’s invasion of Rafah and ongoing national college protests. The protest coincided with the UI College of Law commencement at Hancher. The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza began after Hamas launched a surprise attack in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, which
A non-student organization is expected to hold a protest on the campus of
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Mass Arrests In NYC As More Than 1,000 Pro-Palestine Protesters March To Met Gala The NYPD has begun arresting people after more than 1,000 pro-Palestine demonstrators marched through upper Manhattan towards the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is hosting the star-studded Met Gala. As protesters marched down 5th Avenue towards the event, blocking traffic, cops stepped in at the East 79th Street Transverse at Central Park and started the arrests, the NY Post reports. NOW:...
As the son of a refugee from the horrors of the Holocaust, I can feel nothing but contempt for the ignorance, gross insensitivity and misguided hatred which inspired such a protest.
The pro-Palestine protest, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, was held on Tottenham Court Road earlier today, with activists slamming Barclays' 'complicity' in Israel's conflict with Gaza.
Protesters occupying a pro-Palestine encampment and pro-Israel counterprotesters clashed at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus on Sunday as college demonstrations continue nationwide. Fights began between isolated members of the two groups before a counterprotest demonstration by the Israeli American Council, the Daily Bruin reported. Thousands gathered at the center of UCLA’s campus
Pro-Palestine protests have erupted on college campuses across the United States. Columbia University in New York City was the first to revolt. Weeks later, demonstrations and encampments have popped up at over 40 colleges nationwide, all calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and divestments against Israel. The impact on college life has been palpable. On
"But as the administration well knows, students are not 'camping' for recreational purposes, but rather using their encampment to peacefully protest Stanford’s investments in the destruction of the Palestinian people," writes David Palumbo-Liu and Mikael Wolfe.
At Columbia University, where the mass wave of protests began, students are occupying a campus building
The police were active in both Amsterdam and Utrecht on Tuesday evening as several hundred demonstrators took to the streets to show their support for Palestine and to call for an end to the hostilities. In Utrecht, the police broke up a gathering of around 150 students next to the university’s main library who had set up tents and erected barricades in the late afternoon. Some of them refused to leave and around 50 people were arrested shortly after midnight.