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Protests in support of Palestinians continue at Columbia University in New York

Nation Mar 13

Columbia says it expelled some students who occupied building in last year’s protests

By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press

Politics Mar 10

A protest following the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia University, in New York City
Arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be first ‘of many to come,’ Trump says

Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful U.S. resident who was a graduate student at Columbia until December, was detained Saturday by federal immigration agents in New York and flown to an immigration jail in Louisiana.

By Jake Offenhartz, Philip Marcelo, Associated Press

Nation Mar 09

Mahmoud Khalil speaks to members of media about the Revolt for Rafah encampment at Columbia University during the ongoing ...
ICE arrests Palestinian student who helped lead Columbia protests, attorney says

Federal immigration authorities arrested a Palestinian graduate student who played a prominent role in last spring's anti-Israel protests at Columbia University, according to his attorney.

By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press

World Aug 04

Protest against Bangladeshi PM Hasina, in Dhaka
Renewed protests in Bangladesh leave nearly 100 dead as military announces new curfew

Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh, with protesters calling for the prime minister to resign and the prime minister accusing them of “sabotage” and cutting off mobile internet in…

By Julhas Alam, Associated Press

World Jul 20

Curfew imposed in response to student-led protests against government job quotas, in Dhaka
Bangladesh enforces curfew with order to ‘shoot on sight’ after weeks of protests turned deadly

Police imposed a strict curfew with a “shoot-on-sight” order across Bangladesh as military forces patrolled parts of the capital Saturday after scores were killed and hundreds injured in clashes over the allocation of civil service jobs.

By Julhas Alam, Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press

Jul 19

Bangladesh orders nationwide curfew as deaths mount in protests over government jobs

By Julhas Alam, Krutika Pathi, Al Emrun Garjon, Associated Press

The announcement came after police and security officials fired on protesters earlier Friday and banned all gatherings in the capital. Several people were killed, media reports said.

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Apr 30

A look at the protests of the war in Gaza that have emerged at U.S. colleges

By Associated Press

The students are calling for universities to separate themselves from companies advancing Israel’s military efforts in Gaza and in some cases from Israel itself. Police have arrested hundreds nationwide since detainments at Columbia on April 18.

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Apr 30

WATCH: Speaker Johnson holds news conference on anti-Israel protests and universities

By News Desk and Associated Press

Nationwide, campus protesters have called for their institutions to cut financial ties to Israel and decried how thousands of civilians in Gaza have been killed by Israel following the deadly attack by Hamas on Oct. 7.

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Apr 29

Columbia University tells student protesters they must leave tent encampments or face suspension

By Jake Offenhartz, Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press

Many students are demanding their universities cut financial ties with Israel.

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Apr 28

Anti-war protesters dig in on campuses across the U.S. as universities, police take action

By Carolyn Thompson, Michael Casey, Associated Press

Students protesting the Israel-Hamas war woke up in tents at college campuses nationwide Sunday morning planning more protests demanding that schools cut financial ties to Israel and divest from companies accused of enabling the conflict.

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