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Protesters Disrupt Mayor Adams’s Speech to Business Leaders: The mayor’s speech at a “power breakfast” was interrupted by demonstrators who stormed the stage and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/nyregion/protesters-mayor-adams-speech.html
Over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at New York's Columbia University: More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on Wednesday on the campus ...
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Mayor Adams Vetoes Police Transparency and Solitary Confinement Bills: The New York City Council is likely to override the mayor’s vetoes despite his objections ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/19/nyregion/mayor-adams-veto.html
NYPD bracing for ‘disruptions’ of New Year’s celebrations: Mayor Adams: The NYPD is bracing for potential "disruptions" of next week's New ...
nydailynews.com/2023/12/26/nypd-bracing-for-disruptions-of-new-years-celebrations-mayor-adams/
The NYPD is gearing up for the possibility that thousands of pro-Palestine protesters will demonstrate at this weekend’s New Year’s Eve celebration in Times ... Show more
‘All Out for Palestine’: New York City prepares for protest with more security: Some New Yorkers are weighing whether to stay home Friday amid surging tensions ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/10/13/-All-Out-for-Palestine-New-York-City-prepares-for-protest-with-more-security
NYC Mayor Adams Will Meet with Netanyahu in Israel: On the second day of his trip to Israel, New York City’s mayor will try to strike a balance.
nytimes.com/2023/08/22/nyregion/eric-adams-netanyahu-israel.html
NYPD agrees to ‘significantly’ change how it handles protests in the city: Reform is part of a settlement agreement in response to lawsuits about police behavior ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/05/nypd-protest-reform-lawsuit-george-floyd
The Week the Migrant Backlash Turned Into Rage: From Gracie Mansion to Staten Island, protests are growing and getting ugly, featuring a cast of characters ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/08/the-staten-island-protests-against-eric-adams-and-migrants.html
NYC Mayor Eric Adams pushes Biden on migrants: ‘The White House can help us now’: New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) on Wednesday redoubled his calls for federal ...
thehill.com/latino/4146176-new-york-mayor-eric-adams-pushes-biden-on-migrants-the-white-house-can-help-us-now/
Quick Glance: NYC Struggles to Support Asylum-Seekers, Mayor Adams Says
- Mayor Eric Adams discusses the city's migrant crisis in an interview with 'Nightline'.
- Migrants arriving in the city have various reasons for coming to New York City.
- Approximately 3,000 asylum-seekers are being housed at the Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
- Mayor Adams and other officials met with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in July to coordinate on migrants.
NY mayor condemns ‘antisemitism being spewed at and around’ Columbia University: New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) condemned the “antisemitism being spewed at ...
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the ongoing protests at Columbia University, condemning examples of antisemitism and hate speech in a statement Sunday ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-horrified-disgusted-antisemitism-columbia/story
New York City Mayor Eric Adams addressed the ongoing protests at Columbia University, condemning examples of antisemitism and hate speech in a statement Sunday ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-horrified-disgusted-antisemitism-columbia/story
Quick Glance: NYC Mayor Condemns Violence and Antisemitism
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams condemns the antisemitic rhetoric being used at Columbia University's campus.
- Adams emphasizes that hate has no place in the city and the police are ready to respond to any violations of law.
- He stresses that New York City will not be a city of lawlessness and that the police are prepared to respond to any law-breaking.
- US representatives call for action against antisemitism at Columbia University, including the resignation of the university president and cutting federal funding to antisemitic universities.
Adams admin confirms identity of NYC’s extreme weather czar after months of mystery
nydailynews.com/2024/04/22/adams-admin-confirms-identity-of-nycs-extreme-weather-czar-after-months-of-mystery/
Retired NYPD sergeant’s firm tapped for contract to supply feminine hygiene products to jails
nydailynews.com/2024/04/21/retired-nypd-sergeants-firm-tapped-for-contract-to-supply-feminine-hygiene-products-to-jails/
Jake Tapper Confronts NY Mayor Eric Adams Over Columbia Protests: ‘Is That Hate Speech or Is That Protected Free Speech?’ | Video
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Harry Siegel: Eric Adams is losing New Yorkers by the numbers: The fundamental problem for Mayor Adams right now isn’t his agenda.
nydailynews.com/2024/04/20/harry-siegel-eric-adams-is-losing-new-yorkers-by-the-numbers/
NYC is getting a dazzling new ‘skyline-shaping’ office tower: A long-in-the-works supertall office that will alter Manhattan’s skyline is finally moving forward ...
nypost.com/2024/04/19/real-estate/nyc-is-getting-a-giant-new-skyline-shaping-office-building/
Hochul, Adams vow major crackdown on illicit NYC cannabis shops: ‘Insanity stops right now’
nydailynews.com/2024/04/19/hochul-adams-vow-major-crackdown-on-illicit-nyc-cannabis-shops-insanity-stops-right-now/
Key architect of Eric Adams straw donor scheme pleads guilty to larceny : A key architect of a straw donor scheme to help get New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4602976-key-architect-of-eric-adams-straw-donor-scheme-pleads-guilty-to-larceny/
Top Adviser to Mayor Adams Is Hit With a Second Harassment Lawsuit: The aide, Timothy Pearson, was accused of harassing and retaliating against a second police ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/nyregion/timothy-pearson-lawsuit.html
Eric Adams' legal defense fund drops longtime ally after crude comments: Bo Dietl, the notoriously foul-mouthed head of an eponymous security and private ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/17/adams-dietl-legal-defense-fund-00152930
Eric Adams’ Legal Defense Trust Ditches Bo Dietl After NSFW Tirade Against Reporter
thedailybeast.com/eric-adams-legal-defense-trust-ditches-bo-dietl-after-nsfw-tirade-against-reporter
Ms. Rachel Criticizes Eric Adams’s New York Child-Care Cuts: The popular YouTube educator posted a TikTok on Tuesday denouncing New York budget cuts to ...
thecut.com/article/ms-rachel-criticizes-eric-adamss-new-york-child-care-cuts.html
I spent 24 hours on the New York subway. How scary is it really?: A spate of violent crime has unnerved passengers and soldiers have been drafted in ...
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Adams celebrated birthday at lux pad of Chinese billionaire implicated in straw donor scheme
nydailynews.com/2024/04/15/adams-celebrated-birthday-at-lux-pad-of-chinese-billionaire-implicated-in-straw-donor-scheme/
Olayemi Olurin Talks Grilling Eric Adams on ‘Breakfast Club’: Activist Olayemi Olurin channeled many New Yorkers’ frustrations when she publicly challenged Mayor ...
thecut.com/article/olayemi-olurin-eric-adams-the-breakfast-club-interview.html
Gov. Hochul pushing to include mayoral control of NYC schools in state budget: The last-minute push by Hochul reflects the alliance she has formed with Mayor ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/15/gov-hochul-pushing-to-include-mayoral-control-of-nyc-schools-in-state-budget-adams/
Popular Bronx nightclub Con Sofrito hasn’t torn down illegal party room: The Westchester Square nightspot is owned by Richard Caban, brother of NYPD Commissioner ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/16/popular-bronx-nightclub-con-sofrito-hasnt-torn-down-illegal-party-room/
On Patrol With Eric Adams’s Rat Czar, Kathleen Corradi: Kathleen Corradi, the rat czar named by Mayor Eric Adams, has several million furry problems to eliminate ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/rat-czar-kathleen-corradi-eric-adams.html
New York Mayor Eric Adams Visits Scene Outside Donald Trump’s Trial, Says “Our City Is A Fair City”
deadline.com/2024/04/new-york-mayor-trump-trial-eric-adams-1235887302/
China relied on extrajudicial means to force thousands of fugitives to repatriate, human rights activists say - ICIJ
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Quick Glance: China's Illegal Tactics for Repatriating Fugitives
- Over the past decade, China has forcibly repatriated more than 12,000 fugitives to combat corruption, according to a human rights group report.
- Under Xi Jinping's government, China heavily relied on extrajudicial methods like kidnappings, harassment, and intimidation to 'persuade' and coerce Chinese nationals in over 120 countries to return.
- 'Fox Hunt' and 'Sky Net' operations aim at repressing Chinese nationals abroad, including activists, journalists, and religious minorities.
- The Chinese government uses persuasion methods to compel suspects to return, bypassing host countries' legal systems, leading to international resistance.
Columbia cancels in-person classes over Israeli-Palestinian tensions: Columbia University has canceled in-person classes and police have arrested dozens of ...
apnews.com/article/columbia-yale-israel-palestinians-protests-56c3d9d0a278c15ed8e4132a75ea9599
Surprising appearance by Xavier Naidoo at Pocher show polarizes fans: Controversial singer Xavier Naidoo, who has attracted attention in the past for spreading ...
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Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
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A recent US State Department report found violation of human rights in India's northeastern Manipur state as well as attacks on minorities, journalists ... Show more
Trump urges supporters to ‘go out and peacefully protest’ ahead of hush money trial’s opening arguments
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4610911-trump-urges-supporters-peacefully-protest-hush-money-trial-opening-remarks/
Quick Glance: Trump Accused of Trying to 'Corrupt' 2016 Election in Hush-Money Trial
- A prosecutor alleged that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
- The defense argued that Trump was 'innocent' and attacked the integrity of the former Trump confidant who is now the government's star witness.
- The opening statements provided the 12-person jury and the public with a roadmap to understand the allegations in the case and Trump's expected defenses.
- Prosecutors emphasized the gravity of the case by framing it as about election interference and sought to address criticism that the case lacks the grievous allegations present in Trump's other three cases.
Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of China visit: Beijing is continuing to commit genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs ...
reuters.com/world/blinken-says-genocide-xinjiang-is-ongoing-report-ahead-china-visit-2024-04-22/
Civil rights groups call for funds for representation in immigration court: A coalition of more than 100 civil rights and immigrant rights groups are calling on ...
thehill.com/latino/4611610-civil-rights-groups-call-for-funds-for-representation-in-immigration-court/
NYPD arrests Gaza war protesters at NYU as tensions rise on campuses across the U.S.
axios.com/2024/04/23/pro-palestinian-protests-college-campus-arrests-columbia
Pro-Palestinian demonstration: Steinmeier greeted with shouts of “murderer” in Istanbul
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Quick Glance: Steinmeier in Istanbul: Protests and Political Gestures
- During his visit to Istanbul, German President Steinmeier was greeted by pro-Palestinian demonstrators with racist imagery and slogans.
- Despite the protests, Steinmeier and the Mayor of Istanbul continued their tour at the station.
- Germany's strong support for Israel causes discontent in Turkey, where President Erdogan openly supports Hamas.
- Steinmeier emphasizes the significance of the migration history from Turkey to Germany during his visit in Istanbul.
College Campus Protests: Live Updates From Yale and Columbia: Students at Yale were arrested as administrators on more campuses moved to shut down demonstrations ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/22/us/campus-protests-columbia-yale
Protests embroil Columbia, other campuses as tensions flare over war in Gaza: Live updates
eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/22/columbia-university-pro-palestinian-protests-israel-updates/73409061007/
Yale is “sending bombs to level every university, every school in Gaza, and I’m not willing to stand silent while that happens,” said Tacey Hutten ... Show more www.washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/22/yale-university-protest-arrests-israel-gaza-war/
John Legend says Trump believes ‘to his core’ that ‘Black people are inferior’: Singer John Legend says former President Trump is a racist down “to his core ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4611098-john-legend-trump-black-people-racist/
Biden condemns ‘antisemitic protests’ and ‘those who don’t understand what’s going on with the Palestinians’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4612553-biden-antisemitic-protests-palestinians-israel-gaza-hamas-columbia/
Biden moves to block abortion records from investigators: Updated privacy rules are meant to protect patients seeking an abortion, as well as health care ...
axios.com/2024/04/22/biden-abortion-records-patients-hipaa-investigations
What is Israel’s Netzah Yehuda battalion, and why could it face U.S. aid cuts?: Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to cut military aid to Israel’s ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/22/leahy-law-israel-sanctions-what-to-know/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
Indigenous groups gathering in Brazil's capital to protest president's land grant decisions
apnews.com/article/brazil-indigenous-rights-lula-land-protest-9e22edcf10182921e05e7ad0c49af981
'Obvious Evidence of Genocide': Mass Grave Discovered in Gaza's Nasser Hospital: Palestinian rescue workers said they found hundreds of bodies ...
commondreams.org/news/mass-grave-gaza-nasser-hospital
U.S. looking into Israel’s alleged human rights abuses: Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on April 22 about allegations that Israel committed human rights ...
washingtonpost.com/video/world/us-looking-into-israels-alleged-human-rights-abuses/2024/04/22/c3097f59-4b20-4ea2-a2d1-31a4a8adacb9_video.html
U.S. Military to Withdraw from Niger, Shut Down Drone Base: The U.S. military has announced it will withdraw troops from Niger and close down a major drone base ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/22/headlines/us_military_to_withdraw_from_niger_shut_down_drone_base
Blinken says no ‘double standard’ for Israel ahead of expected sanctions on military unit
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Kevin Bacon returns to 'Footloose' school 40 years later: 'Things look a little different'
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/21/kevin-bacon-return-footloose-high-school/73404340007/
Ilhan Omar’s daughter says she’s been ‘basically evicted’ after suspension: The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) says she was “basically evicted” after she ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4611065-ilhan-omar-daughter-columbia-protests-barnard-new-york/
Dozens of Yale Students Arrested During Campus Protests: Demonstrators were arrested on Monday morning after setting up an encampment that they said was in ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/us/yale-students-arrests-protests.html
Quick Glance: Yale Students Block Intersection After 45 Arrested
- Yale students and protestors block the intersection of College St. and Grove St., outside Woolsey Hall in New Haven on Monday, April 22, 2024, during a Pro-Palestinian rally after about 45 students were arrested from the encampment at Beinecke Plaza Monday morning.
Huge crowds protest Colombian president’s planned reforms: Protesters call Gustavo Petro’s policies ‘dire’ as his government attempts to reform healthcare and ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/tens-of-thousands-protest-potential-reforms-in-colombia
Palestinians in West Bank Protest Israeli Raid That Killed at Least 10: At least 10 people were killed when Israeli forces raided the Nur Shams refugee camp ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/world/middleeast/west-bank-gaza-raid.html
Quick Glance: Israeli Strikes on Rafah Kill 22, Mostly Children, as US Advances Aid Package
- Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 22 people, including 18 children, as the US House of Representatives approved $13 billion in new Israeli military aid.
- However, fears of wider war breaking out in the Middle East have eased somewhat after Iran downplayed Israel’s reported retaliation over its unprecedented missile and drone attack on the country a week ago.
- Israel has carried out near-daily air raids on Rafah and vowed to expand its ground offensive against the Hamas militant group to the city on the border with Egypt despite calls for restraint, including from the US.
- Tensions have also spiked in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, with Israeli troops killing two Palestinians who attacked a checkpoint with a knife and a gun near the southern West Bank town of Hebron.
Columbia University main campus classes will be hybrid until semester ends; NYU students, faculty arrested during protests
cnn.com/2024/04/22/business/columbia-tensions-passover-virtual-classes/
Demos at New York University: Rabbi warns Jewish students: “Burn down Tel Aviv”: Anti-Semitic slogans were heard during pro-Palestinian demonstrations at a New ...
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Biden condemns ‘blatant’ anti-Semitism at Columbia pro-Palestine protests: Biden’s remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/biden-condemns-blatant-anti-semitism-at-columbia-pro-palestine-protests
A pro-Palestine rally that was held outside the venue of the Labor Notes conference in Chicago was repressed by the local police on Saturday ... Show more
NYPD arrests pro-Palestinian demonstrators at NYU: A pro-Palestinian protest broke out at New York University on Monday, prompting arrests by New York police as ...
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Keighley Scout movement in St George's Day parade & service: KEIGHLEY'S Scout movement turned out in force today (April 21) for its annual St George's Day parade ...
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Met Police: Commissioner faces call to resign over protest row: Policing minister Chris Philp is set to meet the commissioner after an officer described a ...
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Transforming the Climate Conversation This Earth Day: We must find a middle ground between the temptation to deny there is a problem and despair that there are ...
commondreams.org/opinion/transform-climate-conversation-earth-day
Israeli assistant professor Shai Davidai has made a demand for the US National Guard to break down pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.
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Onlookers cheered as 47 protesters were arrested on the campus of Yale University in the US for “aggravated trespassing” over their participation in a protest ... Show more
Top Republican ‘gravely concerned’ by ‘ongoing chaos’ at Columbia University: Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), chair of the Education Committee, said Sunday that ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4610989-top-republican-gravely-concerned-by-ongoing-chaos-at-columbia-university/
For the first time in 2022, many punks traveled to Sylt with the 9 euro ticket to protest for social justice.
“Respecting the headscarf is not only a religious, but also a political and legal obligation for Iranian women,” said Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
Hundreds of Columbia University students protested on campus following the New York City Police's dispersal of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment and the ... Show more
Blinken: No double standard on Israel and human rights: Blinken said the Department will have "more to say" about Israel's adherence to the Leahy ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-798313
University of California, Berkeley’s leaders are under tremendous pressure from state Democrats as turmoil stemming from the war in Gaza shows no sign of ... Show more www.politico.com/news/2024/04/21/uc-berkeley-antisemitism-00153463
Activist and content creator Lucas Febraro talks about German hostility towards Palestinians and pro-Palestinian protesters.
Students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University joined and rallied, alongside pro-Palestinian protesters ... Show more
The Truth About the Past That ‘Tradwives’ Want to Revive: Gains in women's rights may make a return to women's subordination a tough sell ...
time.com/6962381/tradwives-history/
Palestinians in West Bank Protest Israeli Raid That Killed at Least 10: At least 10 people were killed when Israeli forces raided the Nur Shams refugee camp ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/world/middleeast/west-bank-gaza-raid.html
Czechia wants to restrict travel for Russian diplomats again: Czechia will propose restricting the movement of Russian diplomats within countries in the Schengen ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452322/
A pivotal moment for Gaza and global diplomacy : It is time for decisive, compassionate action toward a just and lasting peace.
thehill.com/opinion/international/4600415-a-pivotal-moment-for-gaza-and-global-diplomacy/
Palestinian reporter Jude Taha, a student at Columbia Journalism School, discusses the ongoing protests for Gaza and why organizers are committed to remaining ... Show more
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have gathered around the world in recent days to show solidarity with Palestine and protest Israel's ongoing attacks on ... Show more
Drive time for abortions are longest in low-income, diverse areas across U.S.: Out-of-state travel for abortion surged after Roe was overturned.
axios.com/2024/04/21/abortion-ban-drive-time-states-low-income
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