Activists are telling prospective undergraduates they will be ‘complicit in Israel’s genocide’ in Gaza if they apply to Trinity College.
A student adjusts a sign at an encampment on the grounds of Newcastle University, protesting against the war in Gaza
Students across the UK have started to gather in protest against the war in Gaza, with encampments set up in cities including Manchester, Newcastle and Leeds. Criticism is focused on a reported investment last year of £61,735 in the Israeli arms company Elbit Systems, one of the largest defence suppliers to the Israeli military.Demonstrators have called on the college to end its “complicity in genocide” and divest from Israel in response to its military operation in the Gaza Strip.
A letter published on the group’s X page said: “Jewish students are angry, they are tired, and they are hurt by the continuous torrent of antisemitic hatred on campus since October 7. Calls to divest from Israeli businesses and support the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions movement have become common on British campuses.
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