Basil Rodriguez, student arrested in Gaza solidarity camp at Columbia: I couldn't continue with my life as if nothing had happened'
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The world did not give me my voice. The world can't take it away, the lyrics say. The word voice is exchanged for others: strength, joy, peace or love.
By the time the police came, the students had been camped on one of the campus's grassy esplanades for about two weeks, demanding that Columbia break relations with any company linked to Israel.
Given the university's refusal to give in to their demands, the organizers decided to escalate the mobilization and occupy Hamilton Hall, one of the main buildings of the university.
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