Cancellation of the American ambassador’s speech at the University of Vermont at the same time as student protests
The University of Vermont (UVM) has canceled a speech by Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US Ambassador to the United Nations. |
report Mehr News Agency quoted by Hill, in the continuation of student protests against the Gaza war in various American universities, this time the university Vermont (UVM) has canceled a speech by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield due to continued pro-Palestinian protests on campus.
“Suresh Garimela“, the president of the University of Vermont, in a message referring to the continuation of the protests in this university, said: “With full I am sorry to say that the speaker of the program Rizzy is Miss Ambassador Linda Thomas -Greenfield, has been canceled at the university
At the same time, protesting students in response to the cancellation of the American ambassador’s speech welcomed this event and called Thomas-Greenfield a war criminal.
On the other hand, the faculty members of Emory University College of Arts and Sciences in Georgia also demanded the dismissal of the university president and voted no confidence in the university president in a university meeting. .
The vote of no confidence of a part of Emory University faculty members in the president of this university was made while he Earlier during the last week, he had invited the police forces to take action against the protesting students in the university.
Global support of student and university movements for Palestine continues, and in the latest such event, more than 120 New York University faculty members were arrested in protest of the second arrest. The students went on strike by the military.
On the other hand, Turkish universities supported Gaza along with American universities.
German and French students also support the people of Gaza. It has been said that the students of Humboldt University in Germany sat in front of this university in support of Gaza and condemning the genocide of the Zionist army. Also, the students of the University of Lyon in France declared their solidarity with the Palestinian nation by chanting the slogan “We are all Gaza”.
While according to reports, the Berlin police used to disperse the demonstrations in support of Gaza. has resorted to violence at Humboldt University.
At the same time, Russia reacted to the suppression of the protest movement of students in America and in this connection “Maria Zakharova” has said that suppressing the protests of supporters of Palestine in America is a violation of the laws of freedom of speech in this country.
“Maria Zakharova“, the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry said that the strong reaction of the American authorities to Protests by supporters of Palestine in this country, which have been accompanied by widespread arrests of students, are a violation of American laws on freedom of speech and assembly and show Washington’s double standards regarding protests in its own territory and in other countries.
These developments come while “Ehud Olmert”, the former prime minister of the Zionist regime, strongly criticized Netanyahu and the Gaza war as a result got.
Olmert said in this connection: “We will not emerge victorious from this war and we must clear the streets of the demonstrators against Netanyahu and Let’s fill in his allies.”
He emphasized that Netanyahu is not continuing the war to save Israeli prisoners, but wants to save himself.