In a letter, the student editors of Columbia Law Review said, "Many are unwell at this time and cannot study or concentrate while their peers are being hauled to jail."
SDPI is the political arm of the banned radical Islamist outfit PFI. In a Facebook post, it extended support to Parveen Shaikh and dubbed OpInida's expose as a testimony of 'Islamophobia in India.'
Rutgers' Hamas-supporting students set up their encampment earlier this week, as did students at 80 other institutions across the United States. "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!" they yelled.
The IE editorial says that the silver lining in this episode is Somaiya School principal Parveen Shaikh refusing to resign and asserting her “constitutional rights and sense of professional responsibility.” It is, however, usual practice of an average terror sympathiser to invoke constitutional rights, freedom of expression and whatnot when their contentious behaviour sparks public outrage.
King-Slutsky is doing PhD in “romantic imagination”. As per the Columbia biography, Slutsky is interested in theories of the imagination and poetry as interpreted through a Marxian lens in order to update and propose an alternative to historicist ideological critiques of the Romantic imagination", whatever that means.
In the visuals emerging from Emory University, Georgia, security forces are seen tasering the pro-Palestine protestors, launching tear gas, and reportedly firing rounds of rubber bullets at crowds and protesters.