Class action lawsuit claims San Diego officials who cleared out encampments violated constitutional rights of the homeless
San Diego officials are accused of violating homeless people’s constitutional rights in a federal class action lawsuit. They left They left the camp and abandoned their possessions. “They just want to keep kicking people when they’re down… It’s really awful.” The lawsuit alleges that the encampment sweeps violate the homeless’ due process rights and equal […]
Oakland faces blowback for treatment of homeless after shutting down 500 encampments
Officials in the city of Oakland, California, have shut down more than 500 homeless camps in the past three years, but the crackdown has sparked backlash from some residents. At the City Council “Life Improvement Committee” meeting on May 28th meetingOne speaker spoke about the city’s encampment management. “Don’t you all see us when we […]
‘Each of You Should Be Ashamed’ of Antisemitic Encampments
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) on Thursday told the presidents of UCLA, Northwestern University and Rutgers University that they should be ashamed of themselves for tolerating anti-Semitic encampments. Fox was chairing the Education and Labor Committee’s latest hearing on anti-Semitism on college campuses. Witnesses Thursday included Northwestern University President Michael Schill, Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway, […]
‘Enemy of free speech’: Journalist Eli Lake dismantles anti-Israel activists who lament the closure of college encampments
free press journalist Eli Lake He said anti-Israel activists who have been causing trouble on college campuses have been “enemies of free speech” for several years. fox news digital. Regarding these anti-Israel demonstrators, Lake said:[s]Setting up an encampment in the middle of the Quad or occupying a building and allowing Zionist students and professors to […]
All Eyes on Harvard as Police Clear Pro-Hamas Encampments at MIT, Penn
The Harvard University “encampment” is the last remaining pro-Palestinian (in effect, pro-Hamas) camp after police removed protesters from nearby Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Pennsylvania on Friday. It is one of the main occupied territories. according to The TechnologyMIT Student Newspaper, Police Arrived They gathered in the center of campus early […]
Police clear protest encampments at multiple schools as graduations approach
Police dismantled pro-Palestinian encampments at more college campuses across the country Friday morning, arresting dozens of protesters against the clock to prepare for commencement and graduation ceremonies. Authorities moved in to clear the encampments in the early morning hours at the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and only hours earlier, similar […]
Anti-Israel encampments are finally being swept away en masse
It quickly became clear that universities across the country were unsure how to deal with encampments set up by students and non-students to protest their schools’ ties to Israel. Columbia University, which was the first to experience the trend this year, allowed New York City police to round up and arrest people who refused to […]
Universities would pay ‘hefty price’ for allowing encampments under new Senate bill
Fox’s first appearance: Under a new bill proposed by Republican senators, universities would be ineligible for federal financial aid if they don’t quickly clear out encampments and other encampments set up during anti-Israel protests across the country. may be deprived of. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) said there has been an escalation in various protests professing […]
Colleges that once embraced anti-Israel protests now changing their tune as encampments grow more chaotic
Anti-Israel protests continue on college campuses across the country, nearly three weeks after first appearing at Columbia University. In the chaotic weeks since April 18, more than 2,600 people have been arrested on 50 campuses. The protesters said they were calling on the school to sever ties with Israel over the war in Gaza. Administrators […]
Anti-Israel encampments share common traits with Marxist revolutionaries
The college camps that have sprung up across the United States in recent weeks share common themes with Black Lives Matter and Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution in China. “These protesters are culturally indoctrinated by Marxist professors.” Heritage Foundation Senior Fellow Mike Gonzalez told Fox News Digital. The comments came as anti-Israel demonstrators have taken over […]