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A Pro-Palestinian demonstration encampment is seen at the Columbia University in New York yesterday
MASSIVE pro-Palestinian demonstrations and occupations continued across universities in the United States, Europe and Australia today, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu comes under increasing pressure at home.
The student protests have led to a brutal crackdown by police, particularly at US universities.
From New York to California, students protesting against Israel’s assault on Gaza slept in tents at college campuses, as some universities moved to shut down encampments, arresting dozens of demonstrators.
The ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans was based on evidence of a pattern of violence and hatred targeting Arabs and Muslims, two communities that have a large population in Birmingham — overturning the ban was tacit acceptance of the genocidal ideology the fans espouse, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
Thousands strike to ‘save hostages and stop military escalation’ in Gaza
AMNON BROWNFIELD STEIN reports on the Israeli national strike as thousands call for an end to the war