Anti-Israel Protests at Columbia University
Transport Workers Union President discusses legal action against Columbia University for its response to anti-Israel protests where custodians were targeted by protesters who took over a campus building.
Key Points
- TWU considering legal action against Columbia University
- Demand for names of arrested protesters, security footage, and mitigation steps
- Workers subjected to abuse and held against their will during the protests
Pros
- Highlighting the need for protection of workers in university protests
- Demanding accountability from Columbia University for its response to the protests
Cons
- Custodians and security officer faced physical and verbal abuse during the protests
- Workers were held against their will during the occupation of Hamilton Hall