Pro-Palestine protesters rally in Athens
People call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during a pro-Palestinian protest in Athens, Greece, on May 11
Riot police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters outside the Egyptian embassy in Athens on May 7
Students participate in a night-long pro-Palestinian sit-in and rally in front of the University of Athens on May 13
Pro-Palestinian student protesters are put in a police bus during a police operation to clear the Law School of the University of Athens on May 14
‘Your voices are heard’: Birzeit University says it appreciates worldwide support
The West Bank’s most prestigious academic institution says the solidarity shown by universities, student bodies and academic unions around the world for the Palestinian people are much needed and appreciated as the Israeli war on Gaza has raged for more than seventh months.
In a statement, the university, located near Ramallah, said these institutions are demanding “the boycott and divestment from all that is Israeli and are a live example of the importance of academic liberty and justice”.
“Your voices are heard and appreciated from Birzeit University, and we stand together in this struggle for freedom,” it said.
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