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2024-07-06 UNB: Student Protests Against the Israeli Genocide Continue

Note. This URGENT NEWS BLAST includes stories in part from the mainstream media (MSM) for now… When possible, we prioritize alternative sources.

aljazeera.com (2024-07-06). Israel war on Gaza live: 16 killed in Israeli attack on UNRWA-run school

imemc.org (2024-07-06). Growing evidence of inhumane Israeli prison conditions, as one Palestinian detainee dies

palestinechronicle.com (2024-07-06). From Defense to Offense – Resistance Roundup – Day 273

imemc.org (2024-07-06). Growing evidence of inhumane Israeli prison conditions, as one Palestinian detainee dies

socialistworker.co.uk (2024-07-06). Marchers for Palestine tell Starmer to stop backing Israel

dawn.com (2024-07-06). Israel's Gaza invasion – Day 273

texastribune.org (2024-07-06). UT-Austin spares pro-Palestinian protesters from suspension, offers them probation instead

democratherald.com (2024-07-06). William J. Watkins Jr.: Universities must grapple with challenging ideas, resist speech restrictions

kut.org (2024-07-06). UT Austin offers probation to students arrested at protests, suspends at least one student

American Immigration Council (2025-11-02). A Look Back at the Family Separation Policy In the spring and summer of 2018, the first Trump administration sought to deter migrants from coming to the United States through the cruel practice of separating children from their parents.Supporters of Trump's draconian immigration policy need to see this information for a more balanced understanding.

theamericanconservative.com (2025-10-25). The Small Boat Attacks are IllegalLeaving aside moral issues, it is worth recalling that these actions are illegal under both domestic and international law. | | First and foremost, these actions are in contradiction to the United States Constitution. Article I, section 8 clearly states that Congress shall have the power to "declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water." This article cites specific details in the US Constitution that Trump is acting illegally, and that the US Congress is too "cowardly" to address the issues.