Organizers behind the 'uncommitted' political movement against President Joe Biden's staunch support for Israel's war against Hamas will travel to the University of Michigan's campus on Thursday to join students protesting the war.
A coalition of University of Michigan students rally at an encampment in the Diag to pressure the university to divest its endowment from companies that support Israel or could profit from the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, on the University of Michigan college campus in Ann Arbor,...
"President Biden is choosing to put his hands over his ears and ignore the hundreds of thousands of people who have already come out against the war at the ballot box," said Abbas Alawieh, a prominent "Uncommitted" organizer, who is going to Ann Arbor with Alawieh said the uncommitted movement has not been coordinating with student groups so far. "We have an electoral focus, but we certainly see the demands of student protesters, who are calling for peace," he said., students have issued calls for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, an end to U.S.
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