/tags/palestine Palestine en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:46:02 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-24/student-charged-after-speaking-out-against-ohio-state-international-student-visa-revocations Ohio State University Police charged at least one student with trespassing after they spoke against the federal government revoking the visa of OSU graduate student Ahwar Sultan. Jineen Musa, the student who was charged, says Sultan and his lawyer were also threatened with the criminal charge. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:46:02 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-24/student-charged-after-speaking-out-against-ohio-state-international-student-visa-revocations George Shillcock /news/2025-04-11/doctor-who-treated-palestinian-bomb-victims-speaks-with-ohio-state-students-about-his-time-in-gaza Dr. Nick Maynard spoke with about 50 students outside of the Thompson Library on Friday. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 20:16:03 GMT /news/2025-04-11/doctor-who-treated-palestinian-bomb-victims-speaks-with-ohio-state-students-about-his-time-in-gaza Nick DeSantis /politics-government/2025-04-08/multiple-columbus-speaking-events-canceled-for-doctor-who-treated-palestinian-bomb-victims Oxford University's Dr. Nick Maynard was supposed to speak about how Israel's bombing of Gaza is also an attack on healthcare workers there. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:34:40 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-08/multiple-columbus-speaking-events-canceled-for-doctor-who-treated-palestinian-bomb-victims George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-03-11/cair-ohio-says-international-students-shouldnt-protest-after-columbia-university-student-arrest A federal judge blocked ICE from deporting Columbia University student and protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil after he was arrested by ICE despite legally being in the U.S. on a green card. The arrest has Muslim and student groups questioning their ability to protest. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:02:15 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-11/cair-ohio-says-international-students-shouldnt-protest-after-columbia-university-student-arrest George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-12-06/ohio-state-university-graduate-and-researcher-arrested-during-april-protests-sue-university Two people arrested during the April protests against Israel's war in Gaza at Ohio State University have filed a lawsuit against university president Ted Carter and a university police officer. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:22:38 GMT /politics-government/2024-12-06/ohio-state-university-graduate-and-researcher-arrested-during-april-protests-sue-university George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-10-08/protests-and-memorials-in-columbus-mark-a1-year-since-oct-7-attack-and-war-in-middle-east Jewish groups including Ohio State University Hillel and Jewish Columbus held memorials and events around Columbus. Protesters also gathered on campus. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:47:22 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-08/protests-and-memorials-in-columbus-mark-a1-year-since-oct-7-attack-and-war-in-middle-east George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-09-23/charges-dropped-against-women-who-allegedly-vandalized-ohio-state-universitys-hillel The Columbus City Attorney's office dropped ethnic intimidation charges against two women who protested at an Ohio State University Jewish center last November. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:45:51 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-23/charges-dropped-against-women-who-allegedly-vandalized-ohio-state-universitys-hillel George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-09-13/pro-palestinian-demonstrations-start-up-again-with-new-semester-at-ohio-state-university The movement calling for OSU to divest from Israel from the Spring 2024 semester has not lost steam. Student organizers hope to encourage more people to join their cause. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 09:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-13/pro-palestinian-demonstrations-start-up-again-with-new-semester-at-ohio-state-university George Shillcock /news/2024-07-18/columbus-offering-plea-deals-to-pro-palestinian-protesters-arrested-at-ohio-state-in-april The Columbus City Attorney's Office is offering to expunge protesters' records after six months if they plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:03:49 GMT /news/2024-07-18/columbus-offering-plea-deals-to-pro-palestinian-protesters-arrested-at-ohio-state-in-april George Shillcock /news/2024-07-11/most-pro-palestinian-protestors-arrested-at-ohio-state-university-still-awaiting-day-in-court The Columbus City Attorney's office said 38 of the 39 protestors charged with criminal trespassing pled not guilty to the charges. One pled guilty and was fined $50. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:41:37 GMT /news/2024-07-11/most-pro-palestinian-protestors-arrested-at-ohio-state-university-still-awaiting-day-in-court George Shillcock