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fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

UK police arrest over 800 people at pro-Palestinian demonstration

Britain's Metropolitan Police arrested 857 peoplefor "showing support" for Palestine Action, an activist group thatthe government designated under the Terrorism Act in July. In doing so, the government made it a crime to wear an item of clothing, or display or carry something that might "arouse reasonable suspicion" that one is a member or supporter of the group. The penalty is prison time, a fine, or both.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump administration for $20M after ICE detention | amNewYork

Mahmoud Khalil is suing the Trump administration for $20 million over wrongful detention and emotional distress following his release from ICE.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

US court says student activist Rumeysa Ozturk must be sent to Vermont

The Trump administration faces legal challenges regarding the deportation of pro-Palestinian student activists, highlighting tensions between immigration enforcement and individual rights.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Jewish student claims he was blocked from part of Yale campus, called 'scum' by protesters

Pro-Palestinian protestors at Yale created a hostile environment for Jewish students, culminating in reports of physical confrontations.
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fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Irish students on J1 summer trips to US warned of activism 'risk' amid Trump crackdown on dissent

International students' visas are at risk if they engage in certain forms of activism in the US.
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