In the face of police violence, Some protests move beyond encampments to occupation of buildings:
- Columbia University Threatens to Expel Student Protesters Occupying an Administration Building (AP)
- Protesters Take over Columbia University Building in Escalation of Israel-Hamas War Demonstrations (PBS)
- Police Evacuate Buildings, Make Arrests as Palestine Encampment Starts at Tulane (Tulane Hullabaloo)
- Police Arrest 16 in Clash with pro-Palestine Protesters at UNM (KOB)
- Pro-Palestinian Protesters Take Down U.S. Flag Replace It with Palestine Flag on UNC Quad (abc11)
- 17 Arrested, Officer Injured During Pro-Palestine Protest at University of Utah (abc4)
- Campus Protests and Unrest Disrupt Colleges Across the US (CNN)
“I cannot, as a leader of the nation’s oldest guardian of free expression, participate in an event in which students believe that their voices are being excluded” — Deborah Archer, ACLU:
The “environmental movement .. growing in the world’s most populous Muslim nation” is driven not by institutions, but by individuals who see “themselves as ‘khalifahs,’ or guardians, of the earth”:
- ‘Green Islam’ Drew a Reporter to Indonesia (NY Times)
“Benjamin Netanyahu repeated on Tuesday that the military would move on the town ‘with or without a deal’” on the release of hostages:
“As many as 551 protesters were killed by security forces during Iran’s Woman, Life, Freedom movement, most of them by gunfire, according to the UN’s fact-finding mission”:
“Language, twisted and inflated and misused for so long, is now an inadequate tool of domination. So it becomes time to send in the cops”:
“The court will still hear arguments from both sides on the merits of Nicaragua’s allegation that Germany failed to prevent genocide in Gaza. That will likely take months”:
- UN Court Won’t Block German Military Aid to Israel amid War in Gaza (AP / Washington Post)
“[S]ome Latino and Native American students see their own stories as similar to that of the Palestinians”:
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