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AJ+ is a unique digital news and storytelling project promoting human rights and equality, holding power to account, and amplifying the voices of the powerless.

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A Palestinian student at Columbia says the university’s response to protesters is disturbingly similar to tactics used by Israel’s military occupation of Palestinian land.
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"People understand that this is an anti-colonial struggle and they are choosing to side with it, and that is a significant feat." Palestinian writer @m7mdkurd says the movement for Palestinian liberation will not subside after the crackdown on activists at Columbia University.
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Police arrest pro-Palestinian students but stand by when they are attacked by pro-Israel supporters.
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On May Day, workers around the world stood up for Palestinians. And Colombia announced it is cutting ties with Israel.
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This Native professor just called out the hypocrisy of a U.S. university calling pro-Palestinian students "trespassers."
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Gaza’s Civil Defense says it is unable to reach an estimated 10,000 people under the rubble due to a lack of equipment, machinery and people to search through the houses and buildings destroyed by Israel's bombardment.
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“The goal is just for NYPD to arrest as many pro-Palestinian students as they can.” This Columbia student watched her friend get arrested when armed police stormed Hamilton Hall. Around 300 protesters were arrested at Columbia for protesting genocide in Gaza.
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Caribbean activists tell Palestinians: "Your fight is our fight.” This is why Caribbean solidarity for Palestinian freedom is so strong.
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“As soon as I pick up the needle and thread, I feel an immediate connection to Palestine.” Here’s how Palestinians in the diaspora are using traditional embroidery as a form of resistance.
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This country GREW BACK its forests after they were destroyed for agriculture. — with @yelmjouie .
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Pro-Palestinian college students across the U.S. have become the center of media attention, but they want people to remember what they’re protesting: Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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What does Israel have to do with U.S. police? Activists in Atlanta are calling out the connections.
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A Palestinian student at Columbia says the university’s response to protesters is disturbingly similar to tactics used by Israel’s military occupation of Palestinian land.
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Columbia students reclaimed Hamilton Hall in honor of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza. It is not the first time students have occupied the building to make a stand.
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Police forcibly removed a Muslim woman’s hijab at a Gaza solidarity protest at Arizona State University. At least three other women reportedly had their headscarves removed.
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"There is no childhood for us these days.” This displaced 15-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza searches for water daily to help her family of ten survive.
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Over 50 U.S. journalism professors have urged The New York Times to conduct an independent review of its reporting that claimed Hamas weaponized sexual violence on Oct. 7. AJ+ spoke to The Intercept’s Ryan Grim about how the widely discredited report came about.
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