Going to start in the us. Protests over the war in gaza have come to a head, with angry and sometimes violent scenes at campuses on both the east and west coasts. Take a look at these pictures. These are clashes at the university of california, los angeles campus. This was the early hours of wednesday morning, just a a few moments ago. A pro palestinian encampment has grown in size in recent days, as has the group of pro israeli protesters. There have been clashes between the two sides. These pictures are not live but we have been watching these pictures over the last couple of hours as they have been fed into us here at the bbc. Violence escalated around 11pm here at the bbc. Violence escalated around pm local time. It is now a around pm local time. It is now a a few hours after that. These are some of the most recent pictures we have. Dylan winward is a Student Journalist at the daily bruin, uclas student newspaper. He told me more about what has happened on campus. From 10. 50 this
After having his 2020 rape conviction overturned on appeal last week. Weinstein s conviction was seen as a historic milestone for the me too movement, which saw hundreds of men accused of sexual misconduct. Floridas six week abortion ban has come into force, closing the door for now on the last major Abortion Access point in the us south. The new legislation replaces an existing 15 week law. Pro choice campaigners say the ban will push an overstretched system to the brink. Parliament in georgia has provisionally approved controversial new legislation, despite violent protests and clashes with police. The foreign agents law requires organisations to state whether theyre funded from abroad. Welcome to the programme. The Student Protests in america are not the anti apartheid protests of the 80s this isnt 1968, either. Yes, the university of columbia, has an honoured place in the history of american protest but in previous protests, the students were in it together, this is something diff
Propalestinian protesters from the campus of Columbia University in new york. Dozens were arrested after Ivy League School decided it was finally time to call in the reinforcements. Hello, im jonathan hunt, live in los angeles with continuing coverage of the campus. Chaos across country. The situation at columbia escalated about 24 hours ago when the protesters broke into historic Hamilton Hall building. And just a few hours, officers in riot gear entered that building and swiftly made arrests. Columbia university has, of course, been the epicenter for propalestinian protests that have now spread to campuses around the country. Hundreds of students have been arrested nationwide and upcoming commencements are in danger being canceled. Lets get straight to fox news Correspondent Richardson for the latest on how it all unfolded at columbia. Good evening, rick. Good evening, jonathan. Columbia university is given the all clear after School Officials told students to shelter in this past ev
Across this country. You are looking live right now at the scene on the campus, ucla, one of the jewels in the crown of uc system. And tonight, it is the scene of ,outright lawlessness. Propalestinian protest is have been camped out there in the center of the ucla campus for several days now. And this evening, l. A. Time, a group of Counter Protesters showed up and those two groups have clashed to repeatedly. We have seen firecrackers thrown into crowds of people. We have seen people attacking each other with large paw poles. We have seen fistfights. What we have not seen for the last hour or more that this has been going is one single officer from the Los Angeles Police department. This lawlessness is playing out on the campus of a Public University and not a sign of los angeles law intervening. We have seen people hurt. We have seen at least one person taken away by ambulance. We seen other people on the ground. Weve seen people Pepper Sprayed. We have seen people clearly suffer phys
Worsens, headache and sore throat may occur. Tell your doctor if you have a parasitic Infection Step back out there chaos on campus, violence Overnight Festers at universities across the country. Were following the latest and Vice President Kamala Harris is in florida as the states new sixweek abortion ban takes effect, we are moments away from her taking on former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party as we start to see tighter restrictions the knocked at all across the country plus the accusations against him spark the me too movement. Now, the question, will Harvey Weinstein be retried, the Disgraced Hollywood producer is important for the First Time Since his rape conviction was overturned were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to Cnn News Central we are following new developments as universities increasingly crackdown on Student Protests across the country. These are scenes just hours ago on the campus of the University Of Wi