USC Department of Public Safety staff attempt to remove a detained protester during a Pro-Palestinian occupation protest on campus at USC on April 24, 2024.In these challenging times, the need for reliable local reporting has never been greater. Put a value on the impact of our year-round coverage. Help us continue to highlight LA stories, hold the powerful accountable, and amplify community voices. Your support keeps our reporting free for all to use. Stand with us today.
Her defenders have since staged demonstrations and mounted a letter writing to pressure the administration into reversing the decision. “I think it's almost ironic the amount of security that they're using for this event when we have students like Asna, who is unable to speak at her own graduation because of lack of security,” he said.
In a statement posted on their Instagram page, the USC Hillel group said some of the protesters chants were antisemitic, namely “there is only one solution, intifada revolution” and “long live the intifada.”“No student should feel unwelcome in their own campus home, and our Jewish students are telling us that these actions and this hostile rhetoric induce feelings of fear, terror and instability,” the statement added.
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