Students chant during a pro-Palestinian protest against the Israeli offensive in Gaza at Emory University on April 25 in Atlanta, Georgia. — AFP
Students chant during a pro-Palestinian protest against the Israeli offensive in Gaza at Emory University on April 25 in Atlanta, Georgia. — AFP

Activists and students participate in an encampment protest at the University Yard at George Washington University on April 25 in Washington, DC. — AFP
Activists and students participate in an encampment protest at the University Yard at George Washington University on April 25 in Washington, DC. — AFP

Students and others demonstrate at a protest encampment at University Yard in support of Palestinians in Gaza at George Washington University in Washington on April 25. — Reuters
Students and others demonstrate at a protest encampment at University Yard in support of Palestinians in Gaza at George Washington University in Washington on April 25. — Reuters

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