Tag: Universities
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The New School Faculty Join Pro-Palestine Encampment
Faculty members of The New School, a private university in Manhattan of New York City, the United States, set up their own pro-Palestine encampment in the lobby of the campus building near Union Square. RELATED: UCLA Professors Demand Amnesty for Pro-Palestine Protesters The faculty members involved in the action called for, among others, divestment from […]
May 10, 2024
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Spanish University Rectors Show Concern Over Gaza
The Governing Board of the Conference of Spanish University Rectors (CRUE), during a meeting held on Wednesday, expressed its concern about recent events in the Gaza Strip, through a statement. RELATED: Slovenia Prepares to Recognize Palestine as a State “Spanish universities have already expressed and reaffirmed on several occasions their permanent commitment to peace, coexistence […]
May 9, 2024
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US Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Denounced
The recent raid on pro-Palestinian encampments on U.S. college campuses and arrests of over 2,400 students by police have drawn sharp criticism from various sides in the United States. RELATED: More Pro-Palestinian Camps Emerge at Canadian Universities “We condemn, in the strongest possible terms, the heavy-handed, militaristic response to student activism that we are seeing […]
May 6, 2024
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Police Evict Pro-Palestine Students in Paris and Lyon
On Friday, French police evicted Pro-Palestinian students who had barricaded themselves in the buildings of the Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) in Paris and Lyon. RELATED: Palestinian Journalists Awarded 2024 UNESCO Press Freedom Prize Several dozen riot police officers entered the well-known building in the Latin Quarter of Paris, where students were peacefully staging […]
May 3, 2024
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More Pro-Palestinian Camps Emerge at Canadian Universities
On Thursday, hundreds of students and faculties set up an encampment at the University of Toronto as a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations at U.S. universities continued to spread. RELATED: US Antisemitism Concept Bans Criticism of Israeli Institutions The latest protesters on the campus of the University of Toronto have been told they have to leave […]
May 3, 2024
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Over 2,000 Pro-Palestine Activists Arrested So Far in the US
The anti-war protests at over 30 American universities and colleges were going on Thursday, with further discontent sparked by the police’s heavy-handed enforcement. According to the latest tally by The Associated Press, over 2,000 people have been arrested nationwide. RELATED: US Antisemitism Concept Bans Criticism of Israeli Institutions On Thursday, more than 200 people were […]
May 3, 2024
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Over 1,000 Arrested So Far in Protests on US College Campuses
Over 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested in recent days according to U.S. media reports, as the anti-war demonstrations at over 20 American universities continued on Tuesday. RELATED: NYPD Clears Out Pro-Palestine Protests at Columbia University Some schools including Columbia University, where the protests initially erupted, have seen a further intensification of the protests, while […]
May 1, 2024
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NYPD Clears Out Pro-Palestine Protests at Columbia University
On Tuesday nighyt, New York Police Department (NYPD) stormed Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall to evict pro-Palestinian students stationed there. RELATED: Airs of Protests in U.S. Universities Continue to Blow The plan of Irruption arises because the authorities of the Columbia University, granted total authorization to intervene in any place of the Campus. Protesters stormed Hamilton Hall […]
May 1, 2024
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Over 100 Arrested at UT-Austin Amid Pro-Palestinian Protest
More than 100 people were arrested as police and pro-Palestinian protesters clashed on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) on Monday afternoon, local media reported, citing Travis County officials. RELATED: Pro-palestinian Demostrators Protest at McGill University Campus The officials said the charges could include resisting arrest and assault. At least […]
April 30, 2024
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Pro-Palestine Protests Heat Up in US Despite Crackdowns
Protests against Israel’s military actions in Gaza have intensified across multiple American universities for over a week, calling for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as well as the cessation of U.S. military aid to Israel. RELATED: Arab-Islamic Countries Discuss Mechanisms to End War on Gaza The growing protests underscore latest escalations in the […]