Israel’s war against Gaza

Texas University Protests Escalate: Students Face Police Crackdown and Arrests

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Texas University Protests Escalate: Students Face Police Crackdown and Arrests

“It felt unreal,” Alishba Javid, a student at the University of Texas at Austin, said of the moment she saw about 30 state troopers walking on the campus lawn. Javid and hundreds of her classmates gathered on a grassy field in the shadow of the campus’ 94-metre tall limestone tower as part of a strike … Read more

Violence Erupts at Pro-Palestinian Camp at UCLA: Campus Police under Fire

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Violence Erupts at Pro-Palestinian Camp at UCLA: Campus Police under Fire

Events at the entrance to the pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA on Wednesday were orderly and quiet, except for the constant drone of a police helicopter circling overhead. The hopefuls and the organizers told them ground rules: No contact with the police or reporters. Don’t oppose counter-protesters. Don’t litter. No smoking or drinking. But despite the … Read more