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The Nation
2 days ago
New York City

CUNY and Columbia: A Tale of Two Campuses

Police crackdown on Gaza solidarity encampment at Columbia University and City College of New York led to numerous arrests and diverse charges.
Disparity in charges between Ivy League institution (Columbia) and City College of New York (CUNY) reflects social and economic differences between the student bodies.
Over 2,000 people have been arrested in protests against Israel on campuses nationwide in the last month. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Fordham Students, Inspired by Columbia Protests, Brace for Police Crackdown

Students protesting outside Fordham University's Manhattan campus amid crackdown anticipation. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

New York arrests, violent attack in California as Gaza campus protests rage

Protests against Israel's war on Gaza escalate at US universities with police crackdown and counter-protester attacks. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
EU data protection

Clashes at Georgian parliament as 'foreign agents bill' passes video

Georgian protesters opposed 'foreign influence' bill outside parliament amid heavy police presence during the bill's final reading. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Students join pro-Palestinian encampment at University of College London

Pro-Palestine protesters set up camp at UCL against antisemitism, amidst police support for crackdown on hostile protests. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Thirty arrested in police crackdown on knifepoint robbers targeting children in Croydon

Sarah Jones MP raised concerns about the lack of police presence at transport hubs.
A police crackdown in south London led to a 72% drop in violent muggings targeting school children. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Police Begin Dismantling Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators' Encampment at UCLA

Police dismantled pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA after protesters defied orders to leave. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Education

Jewish students condemn toxic' anti-Israel protests on UK campuses

Police crackdown on university disorder backed by PM. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Education

Gaza protesters occupying California university building arrested in police crackdown

Police crackdown on pro-Palestine demonstration at Cal Poly Humboldt, arrest dozens including journalist, causing clashes between law enforcement and students. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
Education

Crackdowns on Protests Are Exposing Higher Ed's Complicity in Israel's Genocide

University administrators are cracking down on student activists protesting against Israel's actions in Palestine, leading to arrests and threats of violence. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Education

Police use rubber bullets and teargas to break up university protest in Georgia

Protest at Emory University against Israeli ties and Cop City led to violent police arrests with rubber bullets and tear gas. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 weeks ago
Education

Live updates: Pro-Palestinian protests roil Boston-area campuses

Student protests for Palestine cause encampments at prominent Boston universities, leading to arrests and police crackdown. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan pledges 3m for 'gangbusters' high street crime crackdown - and new pilot scheme to tackle phone theft

Sadiq Khan promises a 3m gangbusters crackdown on high street crime if re-elected. [ more ]
News 12 - Default
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City to send 800 more officers to police subway fare-beating across Brooklyn

Intensified crackdown on subway fare evasion with 800 officers
Concerns over safety in the busiest subway system [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Homelessness in the northwestern Valley becomes a pressing issue in council race

Homelessness increasing in the northwestern San Fernando Valley
Candidate Serena Oberstein calls for a new approach to homelessness in District 12 [ more ]
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