UK Universities Face Gaza Protest Backlash
British universities are navigating turbulent waters as student encampments and protests over Gaza spark intense debates about free speech, antisemitism, and institutional responsibility.
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Pro-Palestinian Student Protests Sweep UK Universities
British universities face escalating tensions as student-led protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict spark campus occupations, heated debates, and security concerns across multiple institutions.
Starmer condemns 'un-British' student protests
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces backlash after labelling campus demonstrations marking the October 7th attacks as 'un-British,' igniting a fierce debate about free speech and protest rights in UK universities.
Met Police Braces for London Protests on October 7 Anniversary
London prepares for significant demonstrations as pro-Palestinian and counter-protest groups plan rallies on the anniversary of Hamas's attack on Israel, with heightened security measures expected.
Palestine Rallies Spark Fury on Attack Anniversary
Jewish communities express fury as planned Palestine demonstrations align with solemn anniversary of synagogue massacres, raising security concerns across Britain.
Universities warn pro-Palestine protesters over terrorism laws
British universities caution student societies organising pro-Palestine demonstrations that they could face prosecution under terrorism legislation for commemorating Hamas's attacks on Israel.
Trump deploys federal agents to Portland protests
Federal law enforcement officers have been dispatched to Portland, Oregon amid ongoing protests, sparking controversy over states' rights and use of force.
Portland ICE building set ablaze in violent protests
Violent protests rock Portland as demonstrators set fire to ICE building and clash with federal officers following controversial Trump administration immigration directives. Riot declared as city faces night of chaos.
Manchester's purple streets: Palestine march photos
Striking visual documentation of Manchester's weekend Palestine protests, where thousands created a sea of purple while desert landscapes highlight the conflict's human cost.
Police accused of intimidating Jewish protesters in London
Scotland Yard faces serious criticism after officers were filmed threatening to arrest Jewish demonstrators for 'breach of peace' during central London protests.
Met Police Chief Defends Protest Rights After Manchester Attack Timing
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley faces scrutiny over pro-Palestine protests coinciding with Manchester Arena bombing anniversary, balancing public safety with democratic rights.
Minister queries Met Police over protest handling
Policing Minister Chris Philp demands urgent explanation from London's Metropolitan Police regarding their approach to recent demonstrations, raising concerns about public safety and operational decisions.
UK Synagogues Targeted in Coordinated Protests
Major UK cities witness disturbing scenes as synagogues become protest focal points, prompting police intervention and community safety concerns.
Major Pro-Palestinian Protests Hit UK Cities
Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters have taken to the streets of Manchester and London in major demonstrations calling for government action on Gaza, with significant police presence deployed.
Pro-Palestine organisers ignore government protest calls
Pro-Palestine protest leaders are pressing ahead with weekend demonstrations despite direct government appeals for reconsideration, setting up a fresh confrontation in Westminster.
London pro-Palestine march draws thousands under police watch
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators flooded central London streets amid heightened security and political tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Leqaa Kordia University Gaza protests: Campus occupation escalates
Leqaa Kordia University becomes epicentre of campus activism as pro-Palestinian protesters occupy buildings, demanding academic ties be cut with Israeli institutions. Police maintain watch as tensions escalate.
Lammy demands police action over Manchester protests
Labour's Justice Secretary intervenes as Greater Manchester Police faces scrutiny over handling of pro-Palestine demonstrations in Manchester city centre.
Italy strike chaos: Greta Thunberg joins Palestine protests
Mass demonstrations and transport strikes across Italy cause widespread disruption as activists including Greta Thunberg rally in solidarity with Gaza flotilla, creating travel misery for thousands.
Cleverly urges Palestine protesters to 'step back'
James Cleverly issues urgent plea for calm as massive pro-Palestinian demonstrations planned across UK this weekend, amid rising community tensions after Manchester incident.
Mass Anti-Israel Protests Erupt Across UK Cities
Major UK cities including London, Manchester and Glasgow witness large-scale protests against Israeli military action, with heightened police presence deployed across multiple locations.
Global protests erupt over Gaza conflict in major cities
From European capitals to Middle Eastern hubs, thousands take to the streets demanding immediate ceasefire and humanitarian intervention in Gaza as conflict escalates.
Iran to move capital from Tehran due to water crisis
Iran's president has announced an urgent plan to move the country's capital from Tehran, citing severe water shortages and environmental threats that make the city increasingly uninhabitable.
Morocco anti-corruption protests sweep nation
Thousands of Moroccans have taken to the streets in coordinated nationwide demonstrations, voicing mounting frustration over systemic corruption and demanding urgent political reforms from authorities.
Morocco protests turn deadly as police open fire
Moroccan cities erupt in violence as security forces fire live ammunition on demonstrators, marking the first deaths in escalating youth-led protests against government policies and economic conditions.
US Universities Close Amid Violent Pro-Palestine Protests
American universities including Columbia and USC face unprecedented closures as pro-Palestinian demonstrations turn violent, prompting mass arrests and campus lockdowns across the country.
British Citizen Detained in Iran: Family Breaks Silence
The UK government faces pressure after a British national was imprisoned in Iran for over five years. The family speaks out as the Foreign Office confirms it is providing support.
Iran bans UN nuclear inspectors in major escalation
Exclusive: Tehran bars senior UN nuclear watchdog inspectors, escalating a major confrontation with the West and jeopardising the 2015 deal. The IAEA condemns the 'disproportionate and unprecedented' move.
Clashes erupt at pro-Palestinian protests across Italy
Violence erupts across Italy during mass demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine, resulting in police confrontations and arrests in Rome, Milan, and Turin.
UN Sanctions Iran Over Nuclear Programme Escalation
The United Nations imposes new sanctions on Iran after a nuclear watchdog report confirms Tehran's rapid escalation of its atomic programme, breaching the 2015 nuclear deal.
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