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Palestinian students sue Columbia University over discrimination
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Palestinian students and former staff have filed a lawsuit against Columbia University, accusing the Ivy League institution of discrimination, Middle East Eye reported. The legal action targets what the plaintiffs characterize as discriminatory practices and targeting behavior directed at Palestinians at the university.
The suit names current and former Palestinian students and staff members as complainants. The case represents an escalation in tensions between the university and its Palestinian community, reflecting broader disputes over institutional responses to pro-Palestinian activism and expression on American college campuses in recent years.
