Harvard’s Crackdown on Gaza Protest Violated US Labor Law, Union Claims
University started suspending some students over encampments
UAW argues school’s Israel investments are a workplace issue
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Columbia student gives pro-Palestine graduation speech after being arrested in April
Tamara Rasamny, a student at Columbia University who was arrested in April while participating in a pro-Palestine protest encampment on campus, was allowed to graduate and give her speech on Saturday.
During her speech (see video below), she reiterated her pro-Palestinian stance and called for the release of Israeli and Palestinian political prisoners.
Israeli forces use Palestinian children as human shields in Tulkarem
13-year-old Karam, left, 12-year-old Mohammad, center, and 14-year-old Ibrahim, right, were used as human shields by Israeli forces on May 6 in Tulkarem refugee camp, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International – Palestine. (Photos: Courtesy of the families)
Palestinians Outraged as Egyptian Firm ‘Makes Millions’ Getting Refugees Out of Gaza
Reports that Palestinians are being charged at least $5,000 to flee Gaza has led to accusations of Egypt profiting from their plight. ‘Has the Rafah border crossing turned into the second Suez Canal?’ asks one Gazan
In Rafah, People Flee to Nowhere in a Desert of Devastation and Sand
Some 1.2 million Gazans are huddled in a city that has already seen devastating bombings and shellings. They are sure Biden’s warnings will not stop a massive ground attack like there was in Gaza City and Khan Yunis
A Senior Gazan Doctor Died During Israeli Detention. Officials Refuse to Explain How
Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh was arrested at a hospital in the Gaza Strip last December, with his death at an Israeli prison quietly announced four months later. Palestinian detainees who saw him say it was clear he had gone through hell, but the Israeli army and prison service have declined to disclose any details
Gaza: Israel Flouts World Court Orders
Aid Still Being Obstructed Despite Famine
Strapped down, blindfolded, held in diapers: Israeli whistleblowers detail abuse of Palestinians in shadowy detention center
Sde Teiman, Israel CNN — At a military base that now doubles as a detention center in Israel’s Negev desert, an Israeli working at the facility snapped two photographs of a scene that he says continues to haunt him.
UN agency closes East Jerusalem HQ after arson attack by ‘Israeli extremists’
Unrwa chief says compound has faced a number of attacks, with lives of UN staff at serious risk
Spanish universities to break ties with Israeli institutions ‘not committed to peace’
They also vowed to increase cooperation with Palestinian research and higher learning institutions