About 100 pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the entrance to the Géopolis building at the University of Lausanne (UNIL) this afternoon and are demanding an academic boycott of Israeli institutions and an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. As reported by the Keystone-ATS news agency, this action “follows the example of the mobilizations in the universities of Canada, the USA or even France”, the organizers explain in their announcement. Palestinian flags were even placed on the floor, while others were hung from above. The occupation continues peacefully, an agency reporter said. “Our action is spontaneous, it has neither a leader nor a leader. The people who occupied the university building refuse to be complicit in the colonial genocide perpetrated by Israel's apartheid regime. We invite the whole world to join us and members of other universities and colleges to mobilize as well,” the participants write in their statement. UNIL Chancellor Frederick Herman went on the spot for […]
Source: News Beast
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