AMSTERDAM (AP) — In sometimes violent confrontations, police broke up a protest by pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Amsterdam Wednesday in a second straight day of unrest over the war in Gaza. After police ended a blockade on university grounds, hundreds of demonstrators moved to a nearby square to continue protesting late into the … Read more
Columbia University officials have ordered classes to be held virtually as they seek to de-escalate tensions on the New York City campus during pro-Palestinian demonstrations. “To deescalate the rancor and give us all a chance to consider next steps, I am announcing that all classes will be held virtually on Monday,” Columbia President Nemat “Minouche” … Read more
University of Cambridge Balfour painting damaged by Palestine Action BBC.com Activists Deface Portrait of Balfour, Who Supported Jewish Homeland The New York Times Activist slashes painting of Arthur Balfour over 1917 declaration Yahoo! Voices UK pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel activist spray-paints, slashes historic portrait of Balfour The Times of Israel Activist slashes painting of British author of Jewish homeland declaration Reuters UK … Read more