MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A pro-Palestine protest was held at the University of Mississippi on Thursday. The protest was held in the Quad on campus, where hundreds of students gathered to either support or oppose the demonstration. Photos and videos from teachers and students on campus show a large group holding signs reading “Open your eyes… […]
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Pro-Palestine protesters held a news conference Wednesday to decry the use of tear gas against students on Tuesday. “Shame on all of admin at USF for putting their students in danger,” one of the organizers said. The group gathered at 56th Street and East Fowler Avenue on Wednesday evening. When asked […]
Claim: A set of images circulating online in April 2024 authentically depicted four pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested at the University of Florida. Rating: Rating: Originated as Satire Context: The mug shots of four of the nine protestors arrested on April 29, 2024, at the University of Florida were digitally altered to appear older and more masculine. […]
Protesters have been taken into custody late on Tuesday after Columbia University called in the New York Police Department (NYPD) to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on campus. Police said the university’s Hamilton Hall was cleared of pro-Palestinian protesters who took over building on Tuesday. The scene unfolded shortly after 9pm as police, wearing helmets and […]
Pro-Gaza protesters returned to the University of South Florida in Tampa on Tuesday, April 30, after police cleared them off the campus on Monday. Footage filmed and posted to X by John Gregg shows protesters sitting on the university’s Tampa campus on Tuesday afternoon. People are seen laying blankets down on the grass and setting […]
Police officers swarmed the pro-Palestine encampment on the California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt campus in Arcata, California, on Tuesday, April 30, footage shows. Footage posted to X by photojournalist Brendan Gutenschwager shows several police officers advancing toward the campus, as protesters can be heard chanting, “Free, free Palestine.” The university told a local news outlet […]
Columbia University has a message for the pro-Palestine student protesters: cut it out or get suspended. After nearly two weeks of national attention on Columbia University’s student-led protest encampments calling on the university to divest from weapons manufacturers and other companies associated with Israel’s war on Gaza, university officials’ declared Monday they won’t won’t commit […]
An Emory University economics professor has been charged with battery after it appeared she was forcefully arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest on campus. A CNN video caught the moment that a woman, believed to be Caroline Fohlin, was detained by Georgia police last Thursday. She was wrestled on the ground after trying to question law […]
Progressive activists have condemned Mike Johnson, the speaker of the House of Representatives, for “willfully spreading misinformation” and “inciting violence” in a TV interview about student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza. Johnson, who was booed and heckled during a press conference at Columbia University on Wednesday, when he said Hamas “backed” the protests in […]
CHICAGO – Advocates are speaking out after dozens of pro-Palestine protesters were arrested outside O’Hare Airport. Monday morning’s protest caused traffic jams and delayed travelers for hours, forcing some to walk to their terminal from Interstate 190 to catch their flights on time. Protests also got out of control downtown on Monday afternoon. The Chicago […]
Welsh singer Charlotte Church said she was spreading a “loving message” as she joined a pro-Palestine rally following the backlash she received for singing a protest chant. In late February, the 38-year-old led a rendition of From The River To The Sea at a Sing For Palestine fundraising event in Wales which the Campaign Against […]
Thousands of pro-Palestine supporters have marched in central London calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) organised the protest, following the Hamas attacks on southern Israel on October 7 in which about 1,200 people were killed and more than 240 kidnapped before Israel retaliated with months of attacks on the […]