April 23, 2024

Middle East

CNN - Unrest at US colleges. Columbia University's classes have gone virtual. Protests spread to other schools

CNN - The US State Department's annual report on human rights raises sharp concerns about the conflict in Gaza, noting allegations of war crimes by Israel, Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups. The report details widespread disparities between Israelis and Palestinians and the "degrading treatment of Palestinian detainees in prison facilities after October 7." A UN expert separately warned that the psychological terror of Israel's offensive in Gaza could manifest years from now in the form of increased mental health illnesses among Palestinians there. 

Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread

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