Protesters block the Holland Tunnel on Monday, January 8, in New York City to call for a cease-fire in Gaza. (Photo credit: Alexa Wilkinson) By Olivia Rosane / Common Dreams Protesters blocked the Holland Tunnel and three major New York City bridges during Monday’s rush hour to call for a cease-fire in Gaza as Israel’s deadly assault on the besieged enclave enters its fourth month. Organizers said that they chose to block traffic in order to create a “physical analogue” to the experience of
Alexa Wilkinson, 21, from Leeds, dropped out of university during her second year and launched her social media marketing business - Social By Alexa in February.