Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter was arrested
CBS News: “Ilhan Omar’s daughter says she was suspended from college after pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia.”
NEW YORK — Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter says she was one of three students suspended from Barnard College following a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University on Thursday.
Isra Hirsi wrote on X that she is an organizer with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, which is advocating for the university to divest from “companies complicit in genocide.”
“I just received notice that I am 1 of 3 students suspended for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide,” she wrote on Thursday morning.
Yahoo News: “Barnard initially suspended three students on Wednesday for their participation in the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment.”
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