Palestine

Columbia University: Protestor doing PhD in ‘romantic imagination’ demands humanitarian aid, encampment was also visited by woman who organised Rahul Gandhi talk in USA

King-Slutsky is doing PhD in “romantic imagination”. As per the Columbia biography, Slutsky is interested in theories of the imagination and poetry as interpreted through a Marxian lens in order…

USA: NY Police enter Columbia University to clamp down on pro-Hamas protesters, dozens of students arrested

The protesters had stormed and occupied a building on Columbia University's main campus overnight, flying a Palestinian flag from Hamilton Hall.

USA: Violent pro-Palestine ‘students’ occupy Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall shouting “Intifada”: All we know so far

After the rioting students unraveled the banners at Columbia University, demonstrators raised chants of “Free Palestine".

USA: Columbia University bans anti-Israeli protest leader over calls for Jewish genocide; 550 arrested across US campuses over support for terror group Hamas

Jewish students have shared that they have been made to feel unsafe due to antisemitic undertones at the demonstrations in support of Hamas.

Emory Professor in Atlanta knocked to the ground and handcuffed: How universities across the US have become a hotbed of pro-Hamas protests

Universities across the US have become centres of antisemitism as a large number of Hamas sympathisers demonstrate against Israel-Gaza war.

Eviction, suspension, and arrest: Violent pro-Palestine protests cost dearly to ‘woke’ students across several US universities

In the visuals emerging from Emory University, Georgia, security forces are seen tasering the pro-Palestine protestors, launching tear gas, and reportedly firing rounds of rubber bullets at crowds and protesters.

“We are judged by what we do at home, not what we say abroad”: MEA on police crackdown on pro-Palestine protests in American universities

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said democracies should, in particular, display this understanding for other democracies since “we are all judged by what we do at home and not what we…

Mass arrests in US after Shaheen Bagh-type encampments in US universities by pro-Palestine protestors: Here’s how US supports the same elements in India

Shaheen Bagh-like encatchments are showing up in the United States with pro-Palestine students protesting in varsities across the country

Iran-Israel tensions: Vehicle blows up near Iranian embassy in Damascus, Iran seizes Israeli-linked ship with 17 Indians near Strait of Hormuz

Iran had promised retaliation for a strike on a building in the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus.

United Kingdom: Pro-Palestine protestor vandalises 110-year-old painting of Arthur Balfour, whose declaration led to the creation of Israel

Lord Arthur Balfour was the UK’s foreign secretary in 1917 when a declaration was made pledging Britain's support for the establishment "in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish…