Dozens of people were arrested in Manhattan on Friday after activists from Jewish Voice for Peace staged a sit-in at the offices of Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, as part of a wave of Jewish protests calling for a cease-fire in Gaza and for Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into the besieged enclave.
Dozens of people were arrested in Manhattan on Friday after activists from Jewish Voice for Peace staged a sit-in at the offices of Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, as part of a wave of Jewish protests calling for a cease-fire in Gaza and for Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into the besieged enclave.
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Protesters wearing “Stop Starving Gaza” and “Jews Say Let Gaza Live” T-shirts swarmed the lobby of the building housing both…
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Dozens of demonstrators, calling for a flood of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, were arrested at the Manhattan offices of…
Happening now outside of Senator Chuck Schumers office in NYC.
Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Chuck Schumer’s office in New York City
