Release of Rumeysa Ozturk

Turkish student at Tufts University, Rumeysa Ozturk, was arrested by federal agents but ordered to be released by a federal judge in Vermont due to lack of evidence. Her arrest and detention were likely in retaliation for an op-ed criticizing her school leaders' response to the Israel-Hamas war. The Trump administration's attempt to deport her and other pro-Palestinian activists has faced legal setbacks.

San Francisco State University Divests from Companies Following Pro-Palestinian Activists' Demonstrations

San Francisco State University has pulled investments from three companies following demonstrations by pro-Palestinian activists. The move was made after students camped out and protested for three weeks, demanding divestment from companies profiting from Israel's occupation of Palestinian land and the war in Gaza.

Antisemitic mob targets Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles

Antisemitic mob targets Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles. Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass respond, condemning the violence. Pro-Palestinian activists block entrance to prevent Jewish community members from attending a meeting. LAPD provides additional patrols in the area. Violent clashes between protesters and counter-protesters reported.

Pro-Palestinian Activists Arrested at UCLA Protest

Pro-Palestinian activists arrested at UCLA protest. House of Representatives expands inquiry into antisemitism at the school. UCLA faced ugly scenes during spring protests. Jewish faculty members fear harassment by pro-Palestinian activists. Police intervened after vigilantes struck. Over 100 pro-Palestine protesters arrested outside Dodd Hall. House Committee on Education and the Workforce probes UCLA for antisemitism. Investigation into UCLA's federal funding and learning environment initiated.

Controversial Email Sparks Suspension of Sonoma State University President

Sonoma State University President placed on leave after announcing agreement to boycott Israeli institutions without authority, causing controversy and distress among Jewish students.

Pro-Palestinian Activists Take Over Building at UC Berkeley

Pro-Palestinian activists took over a building at UC Berkeley following an agreement to end a weeks-long encampment. The university agreed to examine investment strategies but not specifically divest from Israel. The activists demanded full divestment, which was deemed impermissible by the university due to concerns about academic freedom and California's anti-BDS laws.

Pop star Lizzo's gratitude towards pro-Palestinian activists amid a sexual harassment scandal

Pop star Lizzo thanked pro-Palestinian activists for helping her through a tough time following a sexual harassment scandal. She expressed gratitude for their work in various causes including the liberation of people in Palestine, Sudan, and the Congo. Lizzo did not address the actions of Hamas or the plight of Israeli hostages. There is a mention of a viral incident where a black protester was mocked with racial slurs and referred to as 'Lizzo.'

University of California Riverside considering divesting from Israel

The University of California Riverside has agreed to consider divesting from Israel and boycotting Israeli universities in response to demands from pro-Palestinian activists. This decision has raised concerns about anti-BDS legislation in California.

Allegations of 'Conspiracy Against Rights' by Pro-Palestinian Activists and DOJ's Focus on Trump

Pro-Palestinian activists are accused of committing the crime of 'Conspiracy Against Rights' at universities, while former President Trump is charged with the same crime over his alleged role in the Capitol riot. Some argue that the DOJ is prioritizing political prosecution over addressing actual civil rights violations against Jews.

Pro-Palestinian Activists Blockade French Universities

Pro-Palestinian activists in France have spread their blockades to various universities, protesting against the perceived complicity of the universities in the Gaza conflict. The movement has gained momentum both in the US and France, with calls for denouncing the ongoing 'genocide' in Gaza.

Eurovision Song Contest Security in Malmo, Sweden

Will Ferrell and Dan Stevens live out their pop star dreams in a global music competition, amid tight security due to demonstrations and terrorism threats at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden. Pro-Palestinian activists plan large rallies against Israel's participation.

Pro-Palestinian Activists Disrupting Biden's Nomination in New Jersey

Pro-Palestinian activists in New Jersey are working to disrupt President Biden's nomination at the Democratic national convention, citing concerns over his stance on Israel and the war in Gaza.