Article 6MJDB University of Mississippi: ‘abhorrent’ counter-protesters condemned

University of Mississippi: ‘abhorrent’ counter-protesters condemned

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Adria R Walker
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Largely white, male group taunts pro-Palestinian protesters on campus and one man makes racist gesture towards Black woman

Dozens of students at the University of Mississippi gathered this week to protest against Israel's war in Gaza and to call for the state's flagship university to be transparent in its potential dealings with Israel.

There were hundreds of counter-protesters, in contrast to the few dozen pro-Palestinian protesters. The scene evoked memories of the resistance to the civil rights struggle in the US south six decades earlier.

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