Kanani: America should respect the students’ legal demands

According to the foreign policy group Tasnim news agency, Nasser Kanani, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of our country, in response to the repression of American students by the police of this country for supporting Palestine, wrote in his official account on Program X: News reports related to the repression and widespread arrest of students of American universities by the police of this country for supporting The Palestinian people are violently violating their right to vote, freedom of speech and human rights, which has worried people all over the world.

to its human rights obligations, guarantee the freedom of expression and assembly of university students and professors and respect their demands and legal rights.

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also stated : By creating a suffocating atmosphere and silencing the protesters, the supporting role of the American government against the genocide of the Palestinians by the Zionist regime will not be erased. According to Tasnim, reports of the arrest of more than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University last week and at least 45 at Yale University on Monday, April 22. According to Connecticut State Police, where Yale University is located, these people were arrested after university police issued an order to stop protests in support of Palestine.

After the so-called “Storm of Al-Aqsa” operation on October 7 and the beginning of the Gaza war, which led to various human tragedies against the Palestinians, support for the Palestinian cause has increased in many American universities. The occurrence of this incident in a country whose government has been the main supporter of Israel’s crimes in Gaza is a very significant issue that needs analysis.

From one point of view, these demonstrations can be a sign From the knowledge that resistance to oppression is a natural thing, and even in societies that have been exposed to extensive propaganda for the “vulgarity of evil”, the natural calls are not completely extinguished, and even if it fades at some point, it will eventually come to the fore.

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