US EditionUCLA sued over attack on pro-Palestinian protesters
- A group of 32 plaintiffs, including students and faculty, sued the University of California, Los Angeles over a mob attack on pro-Palestinian protesters in April 2024, alleging violations of civil rights amid police inaction.
- The plaintiffs accused UCLA officials and law enforcement of negligence for failing to protect them from violence, claiming injuries and trauma during the attack, as detailed in a 96-page complaint.
- The lawsuit seeks accountability for the violence against peaceful protesters and challenges UCLA's handling of the situation and ongoing free speech rights issues, according to plaintiffs and legal observers.
- In reaction to the protests, the Trump administration is supporting lawsuits concerning alleged anti-Semitism at UCLA and has initiated actions against pro-Palestinian students nationally.
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UCLA Students Sue over Suppression of Gaza Protests, Violent Attack by Angry Mob Last Spring
Over 30 UCLA students who were brutalized last spring during Gaza solidarity protests have sued campus officials and law enforcement agencies. Students had set up a peaceful campus encampment demanding an end to UCLA’s financial ties with Israel’s war. But they were repeatedly targeted for abuse, including from outside groups, culminating in what they call a “brutal mob assault” on April 30. The live-streamed attacks on students and faculty were…
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Pro-Palestinian group sues UCLA over its handling of demonstrations
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UCLA sued over 2024 mob attack on pro-Palestinian protesters
The University of California, Los Angeles, was sued on Thursday over a 2024 mob attack on pro-Palestinian protesters at the height of the U.S. campus protest movement against Israel's war in Gaza, a court filing showed.
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