After days of unrest on campus, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson denounced pro-Palestinian protesters camped out at Columbia University, accusing them of antisemitism and calling on the school’s president to restore order or resign. CBC | World News
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Here’s what’s happening on U.S. campuses as student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza grow
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. CBC | World News
Read More »Protests over Israel’s war in Gaza roil some U.S. campuses
Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan on Monday, as the war in Gaza continued to reverberate through U.S. university campuses. CBC | World News
Read More »Insane moment Jewish professor barred from uni due to Palestine protests: ‘This is 1938’
Shai Davidai, a Jewish professor at New York City’s Columbia University, has been denied access to the campus, he has claimed in a video. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ireland hit by major anti-immigration protests led by furious youths on horseback
Anti-immigration protests have erupted in the heart of Ireland over new plans to house 500 asylum seekers. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Long lineups at Russian polling stations, spoiled ballots part of peaceful anti-Putin election protests
Thousands of people turned up at polling stations across Russia on Sunday to take part in what the anti-Kremlin opposition said was a peaceful but symbolic political protest against the re-election of President Vladimir Putin. CBC | World News
Read More »Benjamin Netanyahu faces crisis at home with mass protests as Israel-Gaza war rages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is confronted with a deepening crisis on the home front as mass protests surge in Tel Aviv, demanding fresh elections. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Furious British farmers planning more tractor protests as they follow France’s lead
Farmers are unhappy with post-Brexit trade deals which have led to low supermarket prices and cheap food imports. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘I am worried about this’: Nigel Farage sets out ‘real fear’ over protests targeting MPs
The politician-turned-broadcaster said more needs to be done to protect the safety of MPs. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Europe’s farm protests: Here are some of the grievances
Farmers’ protests that began in France in mid-January have spread across Europe in a fight for less bureaucracy and protection of their livelihoods amid the continent’s rising cost of living. CBC | World News
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