protests and demonstrations
College protests: Pro-Palestinian protesters retake MIT encampment
U.S.
CHICAGO (AP) — Police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago on Tuesday as tension ratcheted up in standoffs ...
College protests: Columbia University cancels main commencement
U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University canceled its large university-wide commencement ceremony Monday following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests that have roiled its ...
Anti-war protest ruffles University of Michigan graduation ceremony
U.S.
Protesters chanted anti-war messages and waved Palestinian flags during the University of Michigan’s commencement Saturday, as student demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war ...
Biden keeps quiet as protesters and police clash on college campuses
U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is staying mum about student protests and police crackdowns as Republicans try to turn campus unrest ...
Tensions grips UCLA campus after police order protestors to disperse or face arrest
U.S.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police have begun removing barricades at a pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ encampment on the UCLA campus. Thursday morning’s law enforcement ...
Georgian lawmakers move closer to passing ‘Russian law’ targeting the media. Protesters gather again
World
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s Parliament moved a step closer Wednesday to passing a law that critics fear will stifle media freedom ...
May Day 2024: Workers and activists call for greater labor rights
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ISTANBUL (AP) — Workers and activists around the world marked May Day with largely peaceful protests Wednesday over rising prices, low wages ...
Police in riot gear at UCLA campus where protesters clashed
U.S.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dueling groups of protesters clashed Wednesday at the University of California, Los Angeles, grappling in fistfights and shoving, ...
Police clear protestors from Columbia’s Hamilton Hall after college seeks help
U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — Police officers carrying zip ties and riot shields stormed a Columbia University building being occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters, ...
College protests: Protesters, police clash at Texas, Columbia begins suspensions
U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that resulted in dozens of ...