{"id":2240566,"date":"2024-05-08T21:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T01:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gwu-protesters-called-for-beheadings-of-school-administrators-guillotine-guillotine\/"},"modified":"2024-05-08T21:33:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T01:33:46","slug":"gwu-protesters-called-for-beheadings-of-school-administrators-guillotine-guillotine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gwu-protesters-called-for-beheadings-of-school-administrators-guillotine-guillotine\/","title":{"rendered":"Protesters at GWU demanded the beheading of school administrators with chants of &#8220;Guillotine, guillotine!"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/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%2Fgwu-protesters-called-for-beheadings-of-school-administrators-guillotine-guillotine%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=2240566&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>A \u200bgroup\u200d of George Washington University students protesting the Hamas-Israel\u200d conflict faced backlash for advocating putting university administrators on the &#8220;gallows&#8221; and &#8220;guillotine.&#8221; The inflammatory chants, captured on a viral\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> \u2062post, targeted \u2062a university official. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jim-harbaugh-and-michigan-agree-to-three-game-suspension-from-big-ten-2\/\" title=\"Jim Harbaugh and Michigan agree to three-game suspension from Big Ten\">incident sparked \u2063controversy<\/a> and calls for action\u200c on social media. A group of George Washington University students\u2063 protesting the Hamas-Israel conflict received criticism\u2063 for advocating the punishment of university administrators with the &#8220;gallows&#8221; and &#8220;guillotine.&#8221; Their provocative chants, documented in a widely-shared \u200dsocial media post, \u2063specifically singled out a university official. This situation ignited controversy and demands for intervention across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platforms<\/a>.  <\/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>A group of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/george-washington-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"George Washington University\">George Washington University<\/a> students protesting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hamas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Israel\">Hamas<\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Israel\">Israel<\/a> war stirred controversy when a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuba-sees-biggest-anti-government-protests-in-decades\/\" title=\"Cuba Sees Biggest Anti-Government Protests in Decades\">social media video showed<\/a> them calling for putting university administrators on the \u201cgallows\u201d and a \u201cguillotine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a viral May 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emilyshar1\/status\/1788187520800293363\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"social media post\">social media post<\/a> recorded on Instagram, students are heard chanting, \u201cBracey, Bracey, we see you. You assault students, too. Off to the motherf***ing gallows with you.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Anti-Israel &#038; America protesters at GW are now calling for the beheading of University officials.<\/p>\n<p>Students at the encampment chanted, &#8220;Bracey, Bracey, we see you. You assault students too. Off to the motherfucking gallows with you.&#8221; \u2013 Referring to execution.<\/p>\n<p>ARREST. ALL. NOW. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tz2cXXHTwv\">pic.twitter.com\/tz2cXXHTwv<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Emily (@emilyshar1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emilyshar1\/status\/1788187520800293363?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The students were referring to Christopher Bracey, the African American provost and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-former-ag-barr-initiated-spying-program-on-americans-back-in-1992\/\" title=\"FLASHBACK: Former AG Barr Initiated Spying Program on Americans Back in 1992\">executive vice president<\/a> for academic affairs at GWU, in their remarks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo the guillotine,\u201d a student can also be heard shouting. <\/p>\n<p>The demonstrators held a \u201cPeople\u2019s Tribunal,\u201d which put university administrators symbolically on trial while chanting threatening remarks. The mock court was targeted at giving punishments to GWU\u2019s board of trustees, provost, and president, Ellen Grandberg, for having a \u201cvested interest in the genocide of Palestinian people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoard of Trustees, you can\u2019t hide. We charge you with genocide!\u201d the group chanted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen will @GWtweets finally do something? If the students hurt any of these people in any way, the university will be completely at fault,\u201d a social media user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thestustustudio\/status\/1786541753064931643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a> when posting the video on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInsane,\u201d X executive Elon Musk <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1788237845049589792\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>, reacting to the post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSounds extremely peaceful. I don\u2019t see the problem at all,\u201d a woman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saltygirl26\/status\/1786587320113631618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"quipped\">quipped<\/a> on social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese people are too old to be cosplaying <em>Lord of the Flies<\/em>. It\u2019s so cringe and embarrassing,\u201d another person <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanBandklayder\/status\/1786596393538228452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve seen antisemitic signs, chants &#038; harassment near the @GWtweets encampment. Now we\u2019ve witnessed what appears to be calls to violence. If chanting \u2018Guillotine, Guillotine, Guillotine\u2026\u2019 or \u2018Off to the motherf***ing gallows\u2019 doesn\u2019t raise serious alarm bells then what does?\u201d the Anti-Defamation League of Washington, D.C. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ADL_WashDC\/status\/1787188002147496150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/police\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Police<\/a> Department <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/2995790\/george-washington-university-anti-israel-protest-broken-up-police-33-arrests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"cleared out the university encampment\">cleared out the university encampment<\/a> at around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday morning and arrested 33 people.<\/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>Hours later, protesters from the encampment <a href=\"https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/local\/gw-protest-clear-out-dc-police-pro-palestine-george-washington-university-dc-campus-encampment-students-protesters-arrested-33-parents-resignation-grandberg-provost-bracey-rally-dangerous-attack-public-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"gathered\">gathered<\/a> for a press conference to criticize students being physically forced to leave the encampment. Several parents of the protesters sent a letter to the university\u2019s board of trustees demanding the resignations of the university president and provost.<\/p>\n<p>MPD Chief Pamela Smith said on Wednesday morning that the student protesters had been <a href=\"https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/local\/gw-protest-clear-out-dc-police-pro-palestine-george-washington-university-dc-campus-encampment-students-protesters-arrested-33-parents-resignation-grandberg-provost-bracey-rally-dangerous-attack-public-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"given six warnings\">given six warnings<\/a> to evacuate from the area before the police cleared the encampment. The protesters had been demonstrating for 14 days on the university grounds.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a protest against the Hamas-Israel conflict, George Washington University students created a stir. A social media video captured them advocating for university administrators to face the &#8220;gallows&#8221; and &#8220;guillotine.&#8221; In a widely circulated Instagram post on May 3, students chanted accusingly, &#8220;Bracey, Bracey, we see you. You assault students, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2678,"featured_media":2240567,"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\/AP24117047259006-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2240566","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\/AP24117047259006-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240566","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\/2678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2240566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2240566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2240567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2240566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2240566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2240566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}