What to know about pro-Palestine university protests, from Texas to California
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WKBN.com— A wave of pro-Palestinian protest grew even larger Wednesday as college students around the country marched, camped out and in some cases were taken into police custody.
Breitbart—University of Texas Suspends Palestine Solidarity Committee After On-Campus Pro-Hamas Protests. The University of Texas at Austin suspended the Palestine Solidarity Committee, a registered student group at the campus and a chapter of the national Students for Justice in Palestine. The move follows several campus protests last week that saw nearly 60 people arrested for criminal trespass. The arrests occurred on Wednesday after law enforcement orders to disperse and leave the central tower area of the campus were ignored.
The Jerusalem Post—Children participate in Sydney University pro-Palestine protest. A video showing young children calling for an intifada while participating in a pro-Palestinian protest at Sydney University spread across social media on Sunday.In the video, the children are heard chanting in Arabic, calling Israel “haram” (forbidden in Arabic,) and a small girl is heard chanting, “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.”ילדים בהפגנה במאהל מחאה באוניברסיטת סידני שבאוסטרליה קראו ל"אינתיפאדה עממית" נגד ישראל@RamEliBrandts...
Gephardt Daily—Update: 17 arrested during pro-Palestine protest at University of Utah. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 30, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The University of Utah says order has been restored to the U of U campus after 17 protesters were arrested on a variety of charges stemming from Monday’s pro-Palestine demonstration on Presidents Circle. Word of the arrests came by way of an online statement posted […] The post Update: 17 arrested during pro-Palestine protest at University of Utah first appeared on Gephardt Daily.