DSA groups walk back post calling Oct. 7 massacre ‘resistance’

An Instagram post praising Hamas’s October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks led to mixed messages from three Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) groups in New York City. Initially, all three groups issued a joint statement with other organizations announcing a protest at NYC Hall on October 7, which was met with criticism.Subsequently,the New York City Young Democratic Socialists of america and the YDSA chapter at City College removed themselves from the pro-Hamas post,while the New School YDSA continued to feature it on thier account. The article also promotes subscription options for The Washington Examiner, emphasizing access to news, analysis, and commentary, and encouraging readers to subscribe or log in.


A Monday Instagram post praising Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks sparked conflicting messages from a trio of New York City Democratic Socialists of America groups.

The three groups initially posted the statement jointly with other activist organizations to announce an Oct. 7 protest at New York City Hall, prompting criticism, according to news reports and screenshots posted online. New York City Young Democratic Socialists of America and the City College of New York’s YDSA chapter then removed themselves from the pro-Hamas post, while the third, New School YDSA, still featured it on its account as of Tuesday.

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