‘Free, free Palestine’: Hundreds of Students Walk Out of Harvard Commencements After Weeks of Protests

24 May 2024 | The Times of India

After being marred by weeks of pro-Palestine protests by students in US universities, hundreds of students adorning graduation robes walked out of Harvard commencement ceremony chanting '“free, free Palestine” on Thursday.

This came a day after the university announced that 13 students would not get their diploma as they participated in pro-Palestine protests.

Expressing support for their counterparts, students chanted “Let them walk, let them walk”, urging the authority to allow those 13 students to receive their diplomas

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