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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/29614051

Ocasio-Cortez took to Instagram after the Department of Homeland Security suggested they may pursue arrests of three Democratic lawmakers who partook in a protest outside of an ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey. Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Rob Menendez (D-NJ) and LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) all attended the protest.

 

cross-posted from: https://midwest.social/post/26378854

The Daily Campus received emails sent to and from University of Connecticut President Radenka Maric, highlighting concerns of the university’s handling of the Israel and Palestine conflict following the Oct. 7, 2023 attack in Israel.

The emails contain communication between UConn administration documenting questions regarding free speech on campus, plans to raise funds for academic partners in Israel and confirmation that the university was in contact with the FBI regarding surveillance of on-campus activism.

The 670 pages of emails were first obtained by UConn UNCHAIN through the Freedom of Information Act.

 

The Daily Campus received emails sent to and from University of Connecticut President Radenka Maric, highlighting concerns of the university’s handling of the Israel and Palestine conflict following the Oct. 7, 2023 attack in Israel.

The emails contain communication between UConn administration documenting questions regarding free speech on campus, plans to raise funds for academic partners in Israel and confirmation that the university was in contact with the FBI regarding surveillance of on-campus activism.

The 670 pages of emails were first obtained by UConn UNCHAIN through the Freedom of Information Act.