Michael Moore Condemns Biden Admin's Handling of Israel-Palestine Vows We're Not Going to Let Biden Get Away With This'
Michael Moore criticized President Biden for lack of understanding on pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses and stressed the importance of Democrats making amends. [ more ]
President Biden will give unexpected remarks at the White House with an undisclosed topic amidst rising tensions over pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
Large numbers of NYPD begin entering Columbia University campus
Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia University campus, sparking arrests and clashes. Nationwide protests against Israeli military actions put pressure on schools to address divestment demands. [ more ]
Police move in to clear NYU encampment, US campus arrests grow to 2,200 in pro-Palestinian protests
Pro-Palestinian protests lead to arrests at college campuses across the U.S., with police using riot gear and tactics to disperse encampments. [ more ]
What students say about the protests rocking their campuses
Pro-Palestinian protests create ideological battleground on college campuses, impacting students' lives and evoking mixed feelings of solidarity, discomfort, and concern. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian protests grow at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara
Pro-Palestinian protests escalated at California universities, prompting cancellations of events and campus closures due to tensions over Israel-Hamas war. [ more ]
What to Know About the Turmoil at Colleges Over the Israel-Hamas War
The Israel-Hamas conflict has sparked debates on campus handling of pro-Palestinian protests, with concerns over antisemitism vs. academic freedom. [ more ]
How Republicans Echo Antisemitic Tropes Despite Declaring Support for Israel
Republican speaker accuses pro-Palestinian protesters of spreading antisemitism, Republicans positioning as protectors of Israel, rise of anti-Jewish sentiment on the right. [ more ]
College administrators are preparing for potential disruptions at graduation ceremonies due to pro-Palestinian protests at various campuses in the United States. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian student protesters break through police fencing at MIT
Pro-Palestinian protesters at MIT broke through police blockades calling for an end to Gaza violence. Columbia University cancels commencement amidst pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
Colleges are facing demands to disclose endowment investments and divest from companies profiting off the Gaza war amid widespread pro-Palestinian protests on campuses. [ more ]
On a Day of Graduations, Berkeley's Protests Stand Out
Amid pro-Palestinian protests, some university graduations experienced disruptions while others proceeded without major incidents. Administrators took security measures and negotiated with protesters. [ more ]
Conservative judges say they will boycott Columbia University students
Conservative federal judges threaten not to hire law clerks from Columbia University due to the institution's handling of pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
Massive pro-Palestinian college protests bring rare surge in discipline
Universities are responding to pro-Palestinian student protests with suspensions, expulsions, and arrests, a level of consequence not seen in decades. [ more ]
The Student Movement Is Writing a New Chapter of History
The pro-Palestinian movement on university campuses has faced intense repression but has developed new tactics to ensure their message is heard. [ more ]
Video. Universities of Turin and Amsterdam join Pro-Palestinian demonstration
Protests in European universities escalate with demands for academic boycotts of Israeli institutions, echoing global solidarity with Palestine. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian group says it vandalized UC office
Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalized the University of California Office of the President in Oakland in solidarity with Palestinian Resistance. [ more ]
Claim that 'outside agitators' are behind campus protests revives a familiar, unfounded trope, students say | CBC News
Critics question the support for pro-Palestinian protests on campuses in North America amidst allegations of outside agitators and funding from shadowy sources. [ more ]
Report: NYPD officer fired gun while clearing Columbia building
Police officer involved in clearing protesters fired gun inside Columbia University building, no injuries reported. More than 2,000 arrested in recent pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses. [ more ]
Police Arrive at UCLA Amid Clashes Between Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli Protesters
Violent clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters at UCLA and Columbia University, leading to arrests and police intervention. [ more ]
College Democrats of America Back Protests and Criticize Biden's Israel Policy
The College Democrats of America endorsed pro-Palestinian campus protests and called for President Biden's support for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. [ more ]
Kling's framework highlights the difference between progressives and conservatives: oppressor vs. oppressed for progressives, civilization vs. barbarism for conservatives. [ more ]
Emory in Atlanta Is Latest University to Crack Down on Protests
Pro-Palestinian protests on American campuses have led to clashes with police and numerous arrests, sparking debates on free speech and safety. [ more ]
Photos: Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities
Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities have sparked controversy and calls for National Guard intervention, leading to debates on free speech and safety of Jewish students. [ more ]
Anti-Israel protests spread to NYU: Letters to the Editor - April 24, 2024
Liberated Zone protest at NYU Stern School of Business by Palestinian supporters raised issues of disrupting Jewish students' access and the need for unity against terrorism. [ more ]
Met Police confident Jewish people will be safe in London this weekend
The Metropolitan Police assure Jewish people that it will be safe for them to come into London this weekend during pro-Palestinian and antisemitism protests.
A 90-minute march against antisemitism is scheduled to take place on Sunday, with an estimated 40,000-50,000 people expected to attend.
The police are working closely with the Jewish community to ensure their safety and will take decisive action against any incitement of violence or antisemitism. [ more ]
83 charged over hate crimes and violence' linked to pro-Palestinian protests
More than 80 people have been charged in the UK over alleged hate crimes and violence linked to pro-Palestinian protests since the Israel-Hamas conflict began.
Police are using facial recognition technology to identify suspects involved in disorder at protests.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is looking to tighten the law to ban marches and prosecute those glorifying terrorism. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian protests could foreshadow a summer of upheaval
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations causing traffic disruptions may escalate into a challenging summer of protests for President Biden, potential impact on public support. [ more ]
Brooklyn Bridge shut down by hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters
Pro-Palestinian protesters engaged in demonstrations in New York, leading to arrests and bridge closures amid ongoing tensions between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups. [ more ]
Projectiles thrown at Pro-Palestinian protesters near Tesla factory in Fremont as protests continue
Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt traffic near Tesla factory in Fremont, participating in a worldwide economic blockade in solidarity with Gaza. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators block roads to Chicago airport and Golden Gate Bridge in U.S. protests
Pro-Palestinian protestors staged various blockades in multiple states, disrupting travel, but airport operations continued with minor delays. [ more ]
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major U.S. cities
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators staged protests in major U.S. cities, disrupting travel and traffic in support of a global 'economic blockade to free Palestine.' [ more ]
Police detain 20 demonstrators as anti-Zionist Jewish group protests AIPAC, pro-Israel lawmakers - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Pro-Palestinian protesters led by an anti-Zionist Jewish group were detained during rallies against pro-Israel lawmakers and AIPAC.
The protesters from Jewish Voice for Peace carried banners that said "Jews to Schumer: Stop funding genocide" outside Schumer's office. [ more ]
What to Know About the Campus Protests Over the Israel-Hamas War
Universities in the U.S. have faced challenges in handling pro-Palestinian protests that some say veer into antisemitism, leading to arrests and disciplinary actions. [ more ]