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UN rights chief troubled by treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters at US universities


By News on the Net -- The Jesuralem Post——--April 30, 2024

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The UN human rights chief said on Tuesday he was "troubled" by heavy-handed actions taken by US security forces during attempts to break up pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses.

"I am concerned that some of law enforcement actions across a series of universities appear disproportionate in their impacts," Volker Turk said in a statement sent to journalists, in which he made reference to arrests and sanctions of students. ---More...


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