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Why have student protests against Israel’s war in Gaza gone global?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/08/have-student-protests-campus-israel-war-gaza-global?ref=upstract.comCeasefire and divestment calls have spread beyond US campuses, with more expected as Rafah offensive begins
University campuses around the world have been the stage of a growing number of protests by students demanding academic institutions divest from companies supplying arms to Israel.
The protests, which first spread across college campuses in the US, have reached universities in the UK, the rest of Europe, as well as Lebanon and India.
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Some students have begun hunger strikes in protest against their university’s “silence and inaction”.
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