"Pro-Palestinian Protests at Columbia: Rep. Ilhan Omar's Daughter Suspended, Students Arrested, Dozens Detained"

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Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Representative Ilhan Omar, has been suspended from Barnard College for participating in a pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University, protesting against Israeli actions in Gaza. The protest, organized by Columbia University Apartheid Divest, has led to a standoff between students and administrators, with dozens of students being arrested. Isra Hirsi, 21, stated on social media that she was suspended for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide, and she is involved with student groups advocating for Palestinian rights.
- Isra Hirsi, Ilhan Omar’s Daughter, Suspended for Protesting at Columbia The New York Times
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- Rep. Omar's daughter suspended from Columbia University as protests break out on campus ABC News
- Dozens detained as NYPD breaks up pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University CNN
- Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University Detained by NYPD - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
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