CUNY Palestine Protesters Vow to Continue Fighting Felony Charges at Pre-Arraignment Press Conference
Briefly

"The CUNY 28 attempted to answer the call made by the steadfast Palestinian resistance: to escalate from within the belly of the beast."
"We're fighting our charges not only because we do not recognize the state's claim to authority over our actions, but also because we believe that challenging these charges is a necessary stand against an unjust system that seeks to silence dissent and criminalize resistance."
"On April 25 hundreds of students raised the Palestinian flag on the CCNY campus and set up an encampment, making five demands of CUNY: divest and disclose all investments in the zionist occupation of Palestine..."
"The eight of the CUNY 28 who have refused plea deals with the District Attorney's office had their second arraignment at 100 Centre St. on Tuesday. They pleaded not guilty to the charges of third-degree felony burglary..."
Read at Indypendent
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