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White House unbowed on support for Israel despite growing frustration from progressives and unrest on campuses
cnn.com/2024/04/26/politics/joe-biden-israel-support-college-campus-protests/
Police arrest Gaza protesters at Emory University: Video shows chaos erupting at one Atlanta college as police clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian ...
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D.C. police rejected GWU’s plea to sweep out university protesters: City officials worried about the optics of moving against a small number of peaceful ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/26/dc-police-george-washington-university-protests/
Columbia University faces federal complaint after arresting anti-war protesters: A pro-Palestinian U.S. group filed a federal civil rights complaint against ...
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US student protests: ‘You see a lot of hate on campus’: In the sunshine, the pro-Palestine encampment in Columbia University looks like the luxury section of a ...
irishtimes.com/world/us/2024/04/26/us-student-protests-you-see-a-lot-of-hate-on-campus/
Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4620838-texas-governor-abbott-backlash-mass-arrest-ut-austin-pro-palestine-protest/
Solidarity With Amrit Wilson: In a sign of Modi’s growing authoritarianism, the veteran journalist Amrit Wilson has been banned from India and labelled a threat ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/solidarity-with-amrit-wilson/
Simon Harris condemns attacks on police in County Wicklow: Six people were arrested following a protest outside of a site earmarked for asylum seekers.
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White House declines Mike Johnson’s demand to call in the National Guard for college protesters
politico.com/news/2024/04/25/white-house-johnson-national-guard-protesters-00154374
DeSantis warns of potential expulsion for student protesters in Florida: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is warning college students in his state that they could ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4621273-desantis-expulsion-student-protesters-florida/
Pelosi address disrupted by pro-Palestinian protestors at Oxford Union: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was delivering an address Thursday at the Oxford ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4623596-nancy-pelosi-pro-palestinian-protestors-oxford-union/
“Blood on Your Hands!”: Protesters Decry Tennessee Vote to Arm Teachers: Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have passed a bill to allow teachers to carry ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/blood_on_your_hands_protesters_decry_tennessee_vote_to_arm_teachers
Young people vote for AfD - Unfortunately, this is not just protest (opinion): The AfD is the most popular party among people under 30. If you really want to ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/junge-menschen-waehlen-afd---das-ist-leider-nicht-nur-protest--meinung--34660808.html
Columbia extends protest deadline after students agree to dismantle some tents: Columbia University students agreed to take down "a significant number" of the ...
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Pressure builds on Columbia University president to quit over Gaza protests: Both US lawmakers and protesters have criticised Nemat Shafik's handling of campus ...
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Johnson: ‘There is an appropriate time’ for National Guard if student protesters don’t disperse
thehill.com/homenews/4619558-johnson-there-is-an-appropriate-time-for-national-guard-if-student-protesters-dont-disperse/
Georgia foreign agents bill draws protesters onto the streets: Thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.
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Six arrested after gardaí ‘attacked’ at site for asylum seekers in Wicklow: Gardaí deployed use of force, including pepper spray, after fires were lit ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/25/several-arrested-as-fire-is-started-at-site-for-asylum-seekers-in-co-wicklow/
Iran: Rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death, says lawyer: Popular rapper Toomaj Salehi wrote songs in support of the protest movement in Iran following the ...
dw.com/en/iran-rapper-toomaj-salehi-sentenced-to-death-says-lawyer/a-68910900
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers to carry guns in schools: Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the state's teachers to ...
reuters.com/world/us/tennessee-lawmakers-pass-bill-allowing-teachers-carry-guns-schools-2024-04-23/
Mass protests in Argentina against President Milei's cuts: In Argentina, hundreds of thousands of people, especially students, have demonstrated against the ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/argentinien-proteste-kuerzungen-milei-100.html
Arrests in US over Gaza protests, House speaker heckled: Columbia University students heckled US House Speaker Mike Johnson as he visited the flashpoint of ...
rte.ie/news/world/2024/0425/1445536-us-protests/
Columbia University extends negotiations with student activists over dismantling encampment
cnn.com/2024/04/23/business/columbia-yale-colleges-universities-protests/
Speaker Johnson to visit Columbia University amid protests: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced he will visit Columbia University on Wednesday to meet with ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4616383-speaker-johnson-to-visit-columbia-university-amid-protests/
Pakistan: Imran Khan's party alleges election rigging by intelligence agencies in by-polls, calls for probe - News | Khaleej Times
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Biden's re-election campaign won't stop using TikTok - Americas - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/25/bidens-re-election-campaign-wont-stop-using-tiktok.html
Boston Mayor Wu, Police Commissioner Cox agreed on tent removal ahead of Emerson arrests
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/26/metro/wu-cox-emerson-arrests-protest/
Battenfeld: Michelle Wu puts public safety over politics in backing police action against protests
bostonherald.com/2024/04/26/michelle-wu-puts-public-safety-over-politics-in-backing-police-action-against-protests/
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Trump Bruised by Another Brutal Haley Protest Vote in Pennsylvania Primary: Haley’s been out of the race over a month. More than 155,000 people voted for her ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-bruised-by-another-brutal-haley-protest-vote-in-pennsylvania-primary
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Why was UT-Austin’s response to pro-Palestinian protests different?: Dozens of people were arrested in Austin, while sit ins and demonstrations elsewhere ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/26/ut-austin-student-protest-arrests-texas/
Argentina: Hundreds of Thousands Protest Milei’s Plans to Cut Education Spending: In Argentina, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets Tuesday to ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/argentina_hundreds_of_thousands_protest_mileis_plans_to_cut_education_spending
Thousands in Budapest protest to demand child-protection reform: Thousands took to the streets in downtown Budapest on Friday to demand child-protection reform ...
reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-budapest-protest-demand-child-protection-reform-2024-04-26/
Why Did USC Cancel Graduation? : USC canceled its main graduation ceremony amid protests led by students calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war ...
thecut.com/article/usc-graduation-canceled-protests-israel-gaza.html
Juan González Reflects on Historic 1968 Columbia Protests & Crackdown on Gaza Solidarity Encampment
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/antiwar_protests_gaza
GOP lawmaker: You can’t call ‘for the eradication of Jews and think everything is going to be just okay’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4613351-gop-lawmaker-you-cant-call-for-the-eradication-of-jews-and-think-everything-is-going-to-be-just-okay/
Emory president defends response to protests over Israel-Hamas war: More than 20 people were arrested Thursday in relation to protests at the school.
ajc.com/education/emory-president-defends-response-to-protests-over-israel-hamas-war/2TPWPYKZGVH37FJD5CW4HZTEAU/
Varadkar concerned over anti-immigration protests: Former taoiseach Leo Varadkar has expressed concerns over anti-immigration protests and the impact also ...
rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0426/1445962-leo-varadkar/
Tufts University tagged with pro-Palestinian messages as protesters call for divestment from Israel
bostonherald.com/2024/04/26/tufts-university-tagged-with-pro-palestinian-messages-as-protesters-call-for-divestment-from-israel/
Mitch McConnell opposes calling in National Guard on anti-Israel protests: ‘Let's see if university presidents can get control’
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/mitch-mcconnell-opposes-calling-in-national-guard-on-anti-israel-protesters/
Blinken says Gaza protests a hallmark of democracy, decries 'silence' on Hamas
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-798798
Gardaí: Violence at protest in Newtownmountkennedy driven by far-right agitators: Group from Dublin believed to have 'agitated' protesters outside planned ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41383132.html
MP criticises students who just 'wanted to spend time shouting' at him: Sutton and Cheam MP Paul Scully assured students he wasn’t hiding from them as they ...
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/mp-criticises-students-who-just-29067229
Gujarat BJP chief C R Paatil meets Kshatriya leaders, says ‘they will keep their anger limited to Rupala’
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/gujarat-bjp-chief-c-r-paatil-meets-kshatriya-leaders-parshottam-rupala-9292233/
The protest at UT was peaceful, but Abbott deployed the police.: Deploying police to quash a peaceful protest and free speech was a stunning and authoritarian ...
expressnews.com/opinion/editorial/article/abbott-ut-protest-19423858.php
University Gaza protests a hallmark of American democracy, says Blinken: Secretary of State strays from his normal refusal to discuss US domestic affairs and ...
thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/04/26/university-gaza-protests-a-hallmark-of-american-democracy-says-blinken/
House Speaker Johnson visits Columbia University amid protests: Johnson’s visit marks the first time the top representative in the House is visiting a college ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/mike-johnson-house-speaker-columbia-student-gaza-protests/
Brazil: Indigenous people protest over ancestral lands: Indigenous groups want the Brazilian government to recognize more of their territories and protect them ...
dw.com/en/brazils-lula-under-fire-over-indigenous-land-rights/a-68924639
Bipartisan bill would create "antisemitism monitors" at colleges: The COLUMBIA Act is the first bill introduced in direct response to recent campus ...
axios.com/2024/04/26/antisemitism-monitor-colleges-columbia-israel
Climate groups picket Swiss National Bank's shareholder meeting over its investments
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Quick Glance: Climate activists protest Swiss National Bank
- Climate campaigners picketed the Swiss National Bank's shareholders meeting to protest against investments damaging the environment.
- The protest followed a ruling by Europe's top human rights court that Bern was not adequately protecting citizens from rising temperatures.
- Around 50 activists demanded SNB to divest from fossil fuel and fracking companies or influence their behavior.
- SNB's investments were linked to significant carbon emissions, but it declined to comment on protests or its investment strategy.
Cops step in as Gaza protest hits Nancy Pelosi’s Oxford speech: Campaign group holds silent protest at prestigious English university.
politico.eu/article/cops-step-in-gaza-protest-hits-nancy-pelosis-oxford-speech/
Italian journalist union calls for strike at public broadcaster Rai | DPA: The journalists' union USIGrai has called for a 24-hour strike at Italian public ...
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Politicians must stand up to 'increasingly violent' anti-migrant protests, warns Tánaiste
irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41382805.html
Green support for Tesla: Habeck State Secretary for expansion of the factory in Grünheide
tagesspiegel.de/potsdam/brandenburg/gruner-support-fur-tesla-habeck-staatssekretar-fur-erweiterung-der-fabrik-in-grunheide-11571614.html
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‘Recipe for disaster’: Venice entry fee sparks confusion and protest on day one: Some residents say €5 fee aimed at curbing tourist numbers goes against ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/25/confusion-protests-first-day-venice-tourist-charge
Campus crackdowns are challenging free speech: The crackdown on protesters at Columbia and elsewhere lays bare the challenge of balancing academic freedom with ...
vox.com/24140769/free-speech-israel-palestine-protests-columbia-university-college
US refuses to comment on Netanyahu's remarks about pro-Palestine protestors, saying he did not call for crackdown
yenisafak.com/en/world/us-refuses-to-comment-on-netanyahus-remarks-about-pro-palestine-protestors-saying-he-did-not-call-for-crackdown-3682124
Against SNB investments in fracking: Action in front of Kursaal Bern: During the general meeting of the Swiss National Bank, activists demonstrated for more ...
derbund.ch/gegen-snb-investitionen-in-fracking-aktion-vor-berner-kursaal-659667264528
“Georgia is not ready to become an EU member”: protests under the spy law continue
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/georgien-ist-nicht-bereit-eu-mitglied-zu-werden-proteste-nach-agentengesetz-dauern-an-li.2208550
Information evening of the CDU: Sharp criticism of Norder's protest on health care
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Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Friday: A suspended army general to run in June's EU election, Venice's mayor praises the new entry fee ...
thelocal.it/20240426/today-in-italy-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-friday-16
Protesters, police back at Emory hours after arrests : A large group of people protesting the Israel-Hamas war and Atlanta’s planned public safety training ...
ajc.com/news/crime/breaking-pro-palestinian-training-center-protesters-set-up-camp-at-emory/KI3KCD5TANAIVGHFF5OTLXY5BA/
Why Columbia’s Senate Won’t Censure President Over Protests: The faculty body is set to vote on a watered-down version of a resolution against her.
thedailybeast.com/why-columbias-senate-wont-censure-president-over-protests
MEA responds to pro-Palestine protests at US Universities; 'We are judged by what we do at home'
wionews.com/india-news/mea-responds-to-pro-palestine-protests-at-us-universities-we-are-judged-by-what-we-do-at-home-715039
Indigenous groups gathering in Brazil's capital to protest president's land grant decisions
apnews.com/article/brazil-indigenous-rights-lula-land-protest-9e22edcf10182921e05e7ad0c49af981
Hundreds in Paris protest French president's Mideast policy: Sorbonne University students chant 'Gaza, Gaza, Sorbonne is with you,' as they accuse Emmanuel ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/hundreds-in-paris-protest-french-presidents-mideast-policy-3682126
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Why Polish farmers agreed to unblock border with Ukraine: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk a couple of days ago called on protesting farmers to stop blocking ...
eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/25/7184640/
India’s farmers are up in arms again. Will it hurt Modi’s reelection campaign? : While the protestors are beginning to up the ante by blocking railway tracks ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/26/india-elections-will-farmers-protests-hurt-modis-reelection-campaign-.html
Biden's youth vote problem continues to grow, while Trump is stuck in court: The week in US politics
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-26/the-week-in-us-politics-trump-in-court-and-bidens-youth-problem/103767674
Morning news brief: Trump hush money trial; US campus protests; and more: Morning news brief: Trump hush money trial; US campus protests; and more
wionews.com/world/morning-news-brief-trump-hush-money-trial-us-campus-protests-and-more-715110
State Department spokeswoman resigns in protest of Biden’s Gaza policy: The Arabic language spokeswoman for the State Department has resigned from her post due ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/25/state-department-spokeswoman-resigns-in-protest-of-biden-s-gaza-policy
Journalists to walk out over Giorgia Meloni ‘censorship’: They fear that the right-wing government and its allies exert too great a control over what is reported ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/journalists-to-walk-out-over-giorgia-meloni-censorship-q9kpb2lbp
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Steinmeier in Turkey: Protesters welcome the Federal President: Frank-Walter Steinmeier did not necessarily receive a warm welcome on his arrival in Istanbul ...
rp-online.de/politik/deutschland/steinmeier-in-der-tuerkei-demonstranten-empfangen-bundespraesidenten_aid-111145699
Quick Glance: Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Turkey: Political Meeting in Istanbul
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier acknowledges the contributions of guest workers in Istanbul.
- Steinmeier emphasizes the importance of the relationship between Germany and Turkey.
- The President sends political signals by meeting with the Mayor of Istanbul.
- Steinmeier plans critical discussions with Turkish President Erdogan.
Biden's re-election campaign won't stop using TikTok - Americas - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/25/bidens-re-election-campaign-wont-stop-using-tiktok.html
5 things to know for April 24: Foreign aid, Abortion, Campus protests, Armed teachers, Unhealthy air
cnn.com/2024/04/24/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-24-foreign-aid-abortion-campus-protests-armed-teachers-unhealthy-air/
Argentina: Universities threatened with closure due to Milei's austerity measures
nzz.ch/international/warnschuss-fuer-javier-milei-hunderttausende-protestieren-gegen-seinen-sparkurs-gegenueber-oeffentlichen-universitaeten-ld.1827884
Central bank restricts journalists' access to its offices, drawing criticism: In a rare move, the Bangladesh Bank has restricted the entry of journalists to its ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/central-bank-restricts-journalists-access-its-offices-drawing-criticism-3595331
Columbia visit by House Speaker Mike Johnson raises tension with students mobilizing for Gaza
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-25/columbia-visit-by-house-speaker-mike-johnson-raises-tension-with-students-mobilizing-for-gaza.html
First Thing: Dozens more protesters arrested as Mike Johnson suggests calling in national guard
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/25/first-thing-dozens-more-protesters-arrested-as-mike-johnson-suggests-calling-in-national-guard
More arrested in pro-Palestinian U.S. campus protests ahead of college graduation ceremonies
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-more-arrested-in-pro-palestinian-campus-protests-ahead-of-college/
Hammond school day canceled after teachers call off in protest of school closures, layoffs
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/hammond-school-day-canceled-after-teachers-call-off-in-protest-of-school-closures-layoffs/
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