- Anti-Israel activists at the University of Pennsylvania defaced a statue of Benjamin Franklin by dousing it with red paint, labeling it a symbol of “imperial violence and colonialism.”
- The group “Up Against the Occupation” (uPAO) claimed responsibility, stating the act was a “visual reminder” of over 186,000 “martyrs” and accused the university of complicity in genocide.
- The university’s administration had previously banned uPAO for noncompliance with student organization policies. Read More
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