What we know about the protests erupting on college campuses across America: College campuses across the United States have erupted with pro-Palestinian protests ...
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Quick Glance: College Protests Erupting Across America
- Pro-Palestinian protests surge on US campuses, challenging school leadership.
- Conflict sparked post-Hamas attack, escalating into protests and arrests.
- Protesters demand divestment from Israel-linked entities at universities.
- Political leaders call for Columbia president's resignation over chaos and antisemitism.
Here's the moment a Palestinian boy in Gaza recognised his father's body among those killed in an Israeli air strike on Rafah.
Student protesters begin dismantling some tents as negotiations with Columbia University progress
abcnews.go.com/US/student-protesters-begin-dismantling-tents-negotiations-columbia-university/story
Police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Southern California, who chanted 'Free Palestine' as they marched and carried tents on ... Show more
How antiwar student protests are spreading across U.S. universities: Pro-Palestinian protests have swept through college campuses since over 100 protesters were ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/23/map-student-protests-arrests-universities-us/
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
- University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
- Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.
- Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.
- Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
At the University of Southern California, police scuffled with pro-Palestinian protesters and temporarily took at least one person into custody
Review of UNWRA finds Israel did not express concern about staff: An independent review of the neutrality of the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees has ...
apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-unrwa-united-nations-28a63ddef23efdc4b050b0bcbdb587ff
Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
- An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.
- The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.
- The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.
- Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
A Palestinian baby in Gaza is born an orphan in an urgent cesarean section after an Israeli strike
apnews.com/article/gaza-israel-palestinians-baby-orphan-video-19d46c47465a8bc8bb4c56f5247beccc
🔴 "The only thing that’s left now is a Palestinian flag crumpled on the ground." At the University of Southern California ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/25/israels-war-on-gaza-live-calls-grow-for-gaza-mass-graves-investigation
A baby girl was delivered from the womb in an Israeli attack in Rafah, Palestinian health officials said www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/baby-gaza-saved-womb-mother-killed-israeli-strike-2024-04-21/
‘It is our land’: Palestinian children born in refugee camp abroad dream of return
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/25/it-is-our-land-palestinian-children-born-in-refugee-camp-abroad-dream-of-return/
LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protests at USC
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🔴 Al Jazeera Arabic reports that more than 430 Israeli settlers have stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem. LIVE updates: www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/25/israels-war-on-gaza-live-calls-grow-for-gaza-mass-graves-investigation
🔴 Palestinian medics continue to search for bodies at the site of a mass grave in the grounds of the Nasser Medical Complex as Israeli bombardment of Gaza ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/24/israels-war-on-gaza-live-rafah-family-killed-injured-in-israeli-strike
London police to meet with Jewish leaders as protests spark safety concerns: London’s police commissioner will meet with senior members of the Jewish community ...
apnews.com/article/uk-london-police-apology-openly-jewish-protest-8c2c574150e56888bbc7e91c39e1d333
Patriots owner Robert Kraft says he’s ‘not comfortable’ donating to Columbia amid protests
thehill.com/homenews/education/4613062-patriots-owner-robert-kraft-says-hes-not-comfortable-donating-to-columbia-amid-protests/
At least 180 bodies have been recovered from the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis so far, say Palestinian authorities ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/21/nearly-200-bodies-found-in-mass-grave-at-hospital-in-gazas-khan-younis
Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses: As the death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza increases, pro-Palestinian encampments have ...
time.com/6969875/pro-palestinian-encampments-take-over-college-campuses-across-america/
Columbia University extends negotiations with student activists over dismantling encampment
cnn.com/2024/04/23/business/columbia-yale-colleges-universities-protests/
Columbia Students Who Were Arrested Face Uncertain Consequences: Students who camped in tents to protest the war in Gaza, including the daughter of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/nyregion/arrested-columbia-students-suspended.html
Columbia extends deadline for negotiations to clear campus encampment: The university said it made “important progress” with students protesting the Israel-Gaza ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/24/columbia-university-student-protests-palestine-israel-news/
“Father, answer me. I don’t want to leave him”
A video posted to social media shows a Palestinian boy break down in tears upon seeing the dead body of his ... Show more
Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses: As the death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza increases, pro-Palestinian encampments have ...
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Arrests made at Yale University as police respond to pro-Palestinian protesters, school newspaper reports
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State-Backed Censorship: Israel’s Persecution Of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian: Palestinians with Israeli citizenship are not allowed to exercise their right to ...
palestinechronicle.com/state-backed-censorship-israels-persecution-of-nadera-shalhoub-kevorkian/
A video circulating on social media claimed to be an Israeli settler attempting to remove a Palestinian flag in Moghr village in Ramallah ... Show more
10 Games From The Palestinian Relief Bundle To Play First: With over 300 titles to choose from when purchasing the bundle, it’s hard to know where to start
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Outside speakers axed from University of Southern California ceremony over valedictorian flap
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/19/university-of-california-graduation-speeches-valedictorian/73390128007/
Princeton students plan pro-Palestinian encampment: Report: Students at Princeton University are preparing to set up a pro-Palestinian encampment ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618076-princeton-students-pro-palestinian-encampment/
Pro-Palestinian encampments and protests spread on college campuses across the U.S.
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246594938/pro-palestinian-campus-protests-columbia-yale-nyu
A video is circulating on social media of a Palestinian child pleading the world to stop the Israeli onslaught on Gaza, which entered its 200th day on Tuesday ... Show more
Live Updates: Tensions Rise Over Pro-Palestinian Protests at U.S. Colleges: Students at Yale were arrested as administrators on more campuses moved to shut down ...
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Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Dozens arrested at Yale; Columbia pauses in-person classes after ‘burn Tel Aviv’ calls
timesofisrael.com/dozens-arrested-at-yale-columbia-pauses-in-person-classes-amid-anti-israel-protests/
A baby girl was delivered from the womb in an Israeli attack in Rafah, Palestinian health officials said www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/baby-gaza-saved-womb-mother-killed-israeli-strike-2024-04-21/
Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley faces calls to quit over Gaza protests: The head of the Campaign Against Antisemitism called for Sir Mark to resign or be sacked ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-21/met-police-chief-faces-calls-to-quit-over-gaza-protests
US slaps sanctions on entities that raised funds for West Bank settlers: The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two entities that it said helped raise ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-slaps-sanctions-entities-that-raised-funds-west-bank-settlers-2024-04-19/
Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation launches education fund for Palestinian students from Gaza
gulfnews.com/uae/education/abdulla-al-ghurair-foundation-launches-education-fund-for-palestinian-students-from-gaza-1.102326361
A day after arrests at Columbia, tensions over Israel-Gaza war simmer: After the arrests of more than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters on campus ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/19/columbia-protests-israel-gaza/
Columbia canceled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at New York University and Yale, and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the ... Show more
'F*** Israel': Activist harasses, records Alec Baldwin, gets phone hit in response
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Quick Glance: Alec Baldwin Confronted over Halyna Hutchins' Death
- Alec Baldwin smacked a woman's phone away after she repeatedly asked him to say 'free Palestine' and taunted him about Halyna Hutchins' death in a coffee shop confrontation.
- Following a fatal incident on the Rust set in October 2021, the 66-year-old is now facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.
- He waved her out of the coffee shop, but the woman persisted: 'Please say it, one time. Free Palestine, f*** Zionism, f*** Israel.'
Apple fixes iPhone bug that suggested Palestinian flag when some people typed ‘Jerusalem’
cnn.com/2024/04/17/tech/apple-bug-fix-jerusalem-palestinian-flag-emoji/
US universities see unprecedented protests over Israel's Gaza war: Major U.S. universities have been hit by unprecedented protests over Israel's genocidal ...
dailysabah.com/world/americas/us-universities-see-unprecedented-protests-over-israels-gaza-war
Pro-Israel Columbia professor accused of harassment prevented from accessing main campus
middleeasteye.net/news/professor-shai-davidai-columbia-accused-harassment-access-main-campus
USC cancels speech by Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M Chu amid uproar over barring of pro-Palestinian valedictorian
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/usc-graduation-jon-chu-speeches-gaza-palestine-b2531986.html
Quick Glance: USC Valedictorian Criticizes School For Cancelling Her Speech
- USC announced Asna Tabassum as the Class of 2024 valedictorian, but the school canceled her speech.
- The cancellation was due to security concerns related to social media and the conflict in the Middle East.
- Tabassum criticized the university for the decision and felt disappointed.
- The school will not select a replacement for Tabassum at the main graduation ceremony.
A video circulating on social media shows Palestinian youth transforming what they described as dynamite batteries, previously used by Israeli forces for ... Show more
Students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University joined and rallied, alongside pro-Palestinian protesters ... Show more
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
The persecution commenced almost immediately. Within days of the Hamas-led October 7 attack and the onset of Israel’s Gaza assault ... Show more www.972mag.com/palestinian-artists-culture-repression-israel/
Harvard latest school to see pro-Palestinian encampments: Harvard University is the latest U.S. college to have pro-Palestinian encampments go up on its grounds ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4618417-harvard-pro-palestinian-encampments-student-protests-israel-gaza-hamas/
Israel has yet to provide evidence for its accusations that hundreds of staff with the UN agency for Palestinian refugees are military operatives in Gaza ... Show more reut.rs/4b87hFS
Israel’s brutal tactics blamed for Palestinians’ financial crisis: JERUSALEM: The Gaza war is speeding up Israel’s “annexation” of the Palestinian economy ...
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Pro-Palestinian protests planned for the White House Correspondents Association dinner
nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/pro-palestinian-protests-white-house-correspondents-dinner-rcna149074
Israel’s ‘war on the right to health’ deplored: GENEVA: Israel’s war in Gaza has, from the start, been a “war on the right to health” and has “obliterated” the ...
arabnews.com/node/2497426/middle-east
No end to Gaza nightmare | kuwaittimes: No end to Gaza nightmare - World - JERUSALEM: The Zionist entity’s military intelligence chief has resigned after taking ...
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Google employees and Palestinian solidarity protesters have staged demonstrations in California and New York calling for the cancellation of the company’s $1 ... Show more
Columbia Protesters Begin Clearing Out After School Set Midnight Deadline: The university said discussions between the school and protesters are continuing and ...
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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/
US Senators press Biden officials to 'restore order' amid pro-Palestinian campus protests
yenisafak.com/en/news/us-senators-press-biden-officials-to-restore-order-amid-pro-palestinian-campus-protests-3681956
Anti-Israel NGOs threaten to 'seize' campuses across USA to 'force' BDS
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-798038
Spain is leading a charge for Palestinian statehood. Who will follow?: For Spain's proposal to recognise a Palestinian state to have a significant impact ...
trtworld.com/opinion/spain-is-leading-a-charge-for-palestinian-statehood-who-will-follow-17886182
U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution backing full membership for Palestinian state: U.S. officials insisted the veto did not represent opposition to a two-state solution.
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/18/israel-iran-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
Students rally, call for American University to divest from Israel: Hundreds of American University students rallied to demand the administration divest from ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/23/protests-american-university-israel-gaza-college-campus/
The Met has made mistakes – stopping Gideon Falter crossing the road is not one of them
inews.co.uk/opinion/met-mistakes-gideon-falter-crossing-road-not-one-3018434
VIDEO — Social media footage showed dozens of police take position outside US' Columbia University Saturday as hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators ... Show more
Columbia Cancels In-Person Classes Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests: Demonstrations have intensified in recent days. Separately, police arrested some students ...
wsj.com/us-news/education/columbia-university-cancels-in-person-classes-amid-pro-palestinian-protests-111ffc5d
“Are you awake, my dear?”
A Palestinian mother bids farewell to her only son, Yusuf, whom she gave birth to following 20 years of attempts to conceive ... Show more
Councillor slammed for dawn service outfit: A NSW Greens councillor has come under fire for wearing a pro-Palestinian keffiyeh scarf to an Anzac Day service.
news.com.au/national/politics/disrespectful-veterans-slam-planned-anzac-day-protests/news-story/83f6719e18cd51369a7f1dd941e41a38
In photos: Hundreds arrested as pro-Palestinian protests at U.S. campuses intensify
axios.com/2024/04/24/photos-pro-palestinian-protests-campuses
Tragic Photo of Gazan Woman Holding Child’s Body Wins World Press Photo of the Year
rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/mohammed-salem-world-press-photo-of-the-year-israel-hamas-war-1235006582/
Advocates fear for pro-Palestinian speakers after USC nixes valedictorian’s address
thehill.com/homenews/education/4605360-pro-palestinian-usc-valedictorian-address-israel-gaza-hamas/
USC valedictorian speaks out after school canceled her commencement speech : "I also wanted to impart a message of responsibility," Asna Tabassum said.
abcnews.go.com/US/usc-valedictorian-speaks-after-school-canceled-commencement-speech/story
Over 100 Arrested at Columbia After Pro-Palestinian Protest: At least 108 protesters were in custody, the police said, after officers clad in riot gear cleared ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/18/nyregion/columbia-university-protests
‘I’m ready to leave this campus’: Jewish students at Columbia react to tidal wave of antisemitism
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-797977
A video shared on social media shows the moment when a Palestinian man comes to the aid of a cat trapped on the barbed wire atop the border fence separating ... Show more
French journalist summoned to testify over social media post criticizing Israel over Palestine
yenisafak.com/en/world/french-journalist-summoned-to-testify-over-social-media-post-criticizing-israel-over-palestine-3681769
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