The NYPD intervened soldier Tuesday night at Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian mobilization on American campuses, to dislodge protesters who had barricaded themselves in the building since the night before. All the protesters were evacuated from the campus, according to US media. American student anger has spread over the past two weeks from major … Read more
Several dozen students gathered at the Sorbonne this Monday at noon to mobilize in favor of the Palestinian cause outside the building and inside the university where they set up tents, following a similar event at Sciences Po on Friday. The police intervened in the afternoon. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal “asked that the Sorbonne be … Read more
Nearly 200 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested overnight Saturday at three US campuses as police evacuated their camps, the latest episode in a growing student movement in the United States. This new wave of support for the Palestinians and against the war led by Israel in the Gaza Strip, starting ten days ago from Columbia University … Read more
Prime Minister Gabriel Attal confirmed this Saturday that “there will never be a right to blockade” at universities, a day after a tense pro-Palestinian mobilization at Sciences Po ended in an agreement between protesters and management. “There will never be a right to block, never any tolerance for the actions of an active and dangerous … Read more
On the grounds of Columbia University in New York, the once green lawns are now covered with tents and banners calling for solidarity with Gaza and an end to the fighting in the Middle East. As of Thursday, April 17, the prestigious New York University is facing a student movement that it is trying to … Read more