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Dr David Robie · Most Recent Blogs · Setting the Agenda

Sydney University students set up Gaza solidarity camp as war marks 200 days
ByDr. David Robie 24 April 2024

Students and activist staff at Australia’s University of Sydney (USyd) have set up a Gaza solidarity encampment in support of Palestinians as similar student and academic protests spread across the United States — and faced crackdowns by police.

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USP staff, students condemn Fiji ‘Gestapo’ tactics, demand Ahluwalia’s return
ByDr. David Robie 4 February 2021

The University of the South Pacific community has protested over the draconian deportation today of USP’s reformist vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia and his wife and called on the government to issue a formal apology to the academic, a Canadian, for the violation of human rights.

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