Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Federal judge: Alabama can’t stop abortion fund lawsuit
A federal judge declined to dismiss a lawsuit against Alabama’s GOP attorney general for suggesting he would prosecute those who help with out-of-state travel for abortions.....Read More
A discussion with USF students about why they’re protesting
Student demonstrations have gripped campuses across the U.S. and even around the world. That includes right here in Tampa. Our guests on Tuesday Cafe oppose the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and the financial connections of USF. Saba Indawala and Victoria Hinckley from Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society have been demonstrating at the University of South Florida.
Hinckley was a guest on WMNF’s True Talk last week and we learned that she was suspended just before graduation because of the demonstrations.
Listen to the full show here:
Meta Oversight Board to review content with ‘from the river to the sea’
Meta’s Oversight Board will review three Facebook posts that included the phrase “from the river to the sea” that the social media company ruled to keep up on the platform, the board announced Tuesday.....Read More
Police break up pro-Palestine protests at Berlin, Amsterdam campuses
A police officer sprays protesters at Freie Universitat (FU) Berlin, as pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupy a courtyard with a protest camp [Annegret Hilse/Reuters]
Police have broken up a protest by several hundred pro-Palestinian activists who occupied a courtyard at Berlin’s Free University, the latest such action by authorities as protests that have roiled campuses in the United States spread across Europe.....Read More
This is where Israel’s army has told people in Rafah to go
Israel’s army has told Palestinians being forcibly displaced from Rafah where they should go, leaving many to choose between an overcrowded strip of scrubland without amenities or neighbourhoods turned to rubble by Israel’s war.
Video HERE
What we know about the ‘outside agitators’ being blamed for campus protests
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, several college and university administrators across the country, and some law enforcement members have blamed "outside agitators" for the disruption in now weekslong pro-Palestinian protests on campuses across the country.
But the outside agitator narrative is a tried and tested police tactic, [Justin]Hansford [executive director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center at Howard Law School] said. "You have to make their protesters bad before you can expect the public to accept a really violent action against them," said Hansford.
High school students walk out of class, join UW-Milwaukee pro-Palestinian protest
High school students joined in the pro-Palestinian protest on UW-Milwaukee's campus Thursday as the encampmment entered its fourth day.
"Our objective is very simple: we are advocating for freedom and liberation for the Palestinian people," Shorewood High School senior Sam Diliberti said.
Video and article HERE
Monday, May 6, 2024
RAW: Shocking Display of Police Brutality at USF Pro-Palestine Protests in Tampa, Florida
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