{"id":2224384,"date":"2024-04-18T15:29:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T19:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omars-daughter-suspended-from-barnard-college-for-anti-israel-protests\/"},"modified":"2024-04-18T15:33:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T19:33:38","slug":"ilhan-omars-daughter-suspended-from-barnard-college-for-anti-israel-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omars-daughter-suspended-from-barnard-college-for-anti-israel-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilhan Omar&#8217;s daughter suspended from Barnard College due to involvement in anti-Israel protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Filhan-omars-daughter-suspended-from-barnard-college-for-anti-israel-protests%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2224384&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Isra Hirsi, daughter of Rep.\u2063 Ilhan\u2064 Omar, \u2064was suspended from Barnard College for participating in anti-Israel protests.\u2062 She, along with \u200dtwo others, was penalized for supporting Palestinians\u200b during the protests on the university campus. Rep. Omar expressed solidarity \u2063with\u200c the activists \u200bbut did not \u2062comment on \u2062the suspension. Barnard College \u200btook action against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/student-journalist-settles-with-asu-after-being-fired-over-tweet-about-jacob-blake\/\" title=\"Student Journalist Settles With ASU After Being Fired Over Tweet About Jacob Blake\">students involved<\/a> in \u200bthe unauthorized encampment.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Isra Hirsi, Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Ilhan-Omar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Ilhan Omar\">Ilhan Omar<\/a>\u2018s (D-MN) daughter, said she was one of the students suspended from Barnard College for participation in anti-<a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Israel\">Israel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/protests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"protests\">protests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hirsi, 21, posted on X that she was one of three students who were suspended for \u201cstanding in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide\u201d from the private women\u2019s college affiliated with Columbia University. The protests involved an encampment on the university campus, which officials said violated a bevy of campus policies.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>those of us in Gaza Solidarity Encampment will not be intimidated. we will stand resolute until our demands are met. <\/p>\n<p>our demands include divestment from companies complicit in genocide, transparency of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Columbia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Columbia<\/a>\u2019s investments and FULL amnesty for all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/college-suspends-ilhan-omars-daughter-for-participating-in-anti-israel-protest-at-columbia\/\" title=\"College Suspends Ilhan Omar's Daughter Over Participation in Anti-Israel Protest at Columbia\">students facing repression<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 isra hirsi (@israhirsi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/israhirsi\/status\/1780980485679641037?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201ci just received notice that i am 1 of 3 students suspended for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide,\u201d Hirsi said. \u201cthose of us in Gaza Solidarity Encampment will not be intimidated. we will stand resolute until our demands are met. our demands include divestment from companies complicit in genocide, transparency of @Columbia\u2019s investments and FULL amnesty for all students facing repression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Omar has not commented on the suspension but showed support for protesters at the university\u2019s campus on Wednesday, posting on X that she was \u201cin solidarity\u201d with the demonstrators.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Columbia has always had an incredible history of students fighting for a more just world and it\u2019s good to see that tradition continue. As NYPD surrounds young activists, I hope their concerns are heard by school administrators and they not be criminalized. In solidarity \u270a\ud83c\udffd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UV8k3xltKT\">pic.twitter.com\/UV8k3xltKT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1780663997361983668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cColumbia has always had an incredible history of students fighting for a more just world and it\u2019s good to see that tradition continue. As NYPD surrounds young activists, I hope their concerns are heard by school administrators and they not be criminalized. In solidarity [raised fist emoji],\u201d Omar posted.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1780663997361983668\/photo\/1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barnard College told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> it \u201cdoes not provide information about confidential student conduct proceedings,\u201d but it did point to an <a href=\"https:\/\/barnard.edu\/news\/community-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"update\">update<\/a> to community members, which said some students who participated in an unauthorized encampment on Columbia University\u2019s South Lawn who did not leave after being told to do so were given \u201cinterim suspensions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow and always, we prioritize our students\u2019 learning and living in an inclusive environment free from harassment. Given the evolving circumstances at Columbia and in the area, we are working to ensure the safety and well-being of the entire Barnard community. We have temporarily restricted access to certain outdoor spaces on our campus,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/all-clear-given-following-supreme-court-police-investigation-of-suspicious-package\/\" title=\"Supreme Court police investigation concludes, all-clear given for suspicious package.\">community update<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p>Some students from Barnard College and Columbia University set up an encampment on the university\u2019s Morningside Campus in protest of the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza on Wednesday, the same day Columbia President Minouche Shafik testified before Congress on antisemitism.<\/p>\n<p>Protesting students were cleared by the New York City Police Department on Thursday after Shafik gave authorization, she confirmed in a <a href=\"https:\/\/president.columbia.edu\/news\/statement-columbia-university-president-minouche-shafik-4-18\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"message\">message<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rutgers-university-will-require-students-to-be-vaccinated-for-covid-19-to-attend-in-person-classes\/\" title=\"Rutgers University Will Require Students To Be Vaccinated For COVID-19 To Attend In-Person Classes\">university community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI took this extraordinary step because these are extraordinary circumstances. The individuals who established the encampment violated a long list of rules and policies. Through direct conversations and in writing, the university provided multiple notices of these violations, including a written warning at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday notifying students who remained in the encampment as of 9:00 p.m. that they would face suspension pending investigation. We also tried through a number of channels to engage with their concerns and offered to continue discussions if they agreed to disperse,\u201d Shafik said in the message.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI regret that all of these attempts to resolve the situation were rejected by the students involved. As a result, NYPD officers are now on campus and the process of clearing the encampment is underway,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to Omar\u2019s office for comment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar&#8217;s (D-MN) daughter, revealed she was among three students suspended from Barnard College for joining anti-Israel protests. The 21-year-old stated on X that they were penalized for supporting Palestinians amid alleged genocide. Barnard College, linked to Columbia University, took action against the students for their actions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2638,"featured_media":2224385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP19074649299946-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP19074649299946-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2224384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2224384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2224384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2224384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}