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Brown Univ. Students on Hunger Strike to Demand Divestment from Arms Makers Supplying Israel

HeadlineFeb 05, 2024

Protests are continuing across the U.S. against Israel’s assault on Gaza. In Louisville, Kentucky, 15 people were arrested Friday after they blocked the entrances to offices of military contractors Raytheon and BAE Systems. Meanwhile, 19 students at Brown University have entered their fourth day on hunger strike to urge Brown to divest from weapons manufacturers who are arming Israel.

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