Azerbaijani wedding ritual, 1965. Photographed by Lev Borodulin.
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Members of a private WhatsApp group, including billionaires like the CEO of Dell and the former CEO of Starbucks, allegedly used the chat to discuss ways to pressure New York City Mayor Eric Adams to use police to crack down on Gaza solidarity protests at the city’s universities, according to The Washington Post. AJ+ has not seen the chat messages referenced in The Washington Post’s report directly.
NYPD officers raided encampments at schools like Columbia University and the City College of New York, arresting close to 200 protesters in just one day. The police raid at Columbia in late April was the first on-campus mass arrest in 50 years, with police using riot gear and military-grade weapons against mostly peaceful protesters.
While Gaza solidarity encampments have been frequently targeted with violence by police and pro-Israel agitators – and over 2,200 people have been arrested – a study found that out of over 550 Gaza protests at U.S. universities, 97% have been peaceful.
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Senior Producers: Kareem Yasin, Ben Angeloni
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to anyone defending drake: are we really going to ignore the fact that he SABOTAGED and stole his girl's one chance at a music career? 🙄🙄
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Ibrahim has reached out to me over Instagram to share his fundraiser which as of today (April 30th) is only at $5,113 out of $50,000!
Please spread this post and donate if you are able!
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“source?” divine intuition, gut instinct, and cryptic symbolism from my dreams
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