Politics
Pro-Palestinian Advocates Face Harassment
Pro-Palestinian activists, including rapper Macklemore and Columbia University students, are facing harassment and legal challenges. Macklemore accused stadium owners of pressuring his removal from Ed Sheeran's tour, while Columbia students sued the university for alleged indifference to their safety.
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The Hill
Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestinian demonstrator targeted by the Trump administration, and other former Columbia University student activists are suing their alma mater over its alleged indifference to harassment they faced there. The lawsuit filed Monday alleges Columbia violated Title VI
2026-09-14 20:31 UTC
The Hill
Rapper Macklemore said Monday that stadium owners, among them Robert Kraft of the New England Patriots, fueled his ouster from pop star Ed Sheeran’s ongoing tour following his pro-Palestinian advocacy. In a post on Instagram, the Seattle rapper said that Sheeran “and his team have made the decision
2026-09-14 20:36 UTC