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Gaza Solidarity Encampments Form in Copenhagen, Barcelona; French High Schoolers Join Movement

HeadlineMay 07, 2024

Student protests and encampments are continuing to spread around the globe, as well, including in Denmark, where students have occupied Copenhagen University. In Spain, students at Barcelona University are also demanding their school divest from Israel.

Daniele Vico: “We want to firmly condemn the genocide that is happening right now. And we believe that as Western people and Western young people, we have a privilege which we have to put at the service of the people who do not have a voice.”

In France, high school students have started to join in the protest movement, organizing strikes and demonstrations.

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