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Student protest at MIT urges university to divest from Israel

(23 Apr 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Cambridge, Massachusetts - 23 April 2024 1. Protest tents on a campus lawn at MIT 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Quinn Perian, MIT Student: "I'm one of the organizers leading MIT Jews for Ceasefire and we're out here joining in this encampment because we know, as Jewish people, our liberation and our safety is tied up in the safety of the Palestinians and it's day 199 of genocide and that's far past the line." 3. Wide of tents 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Quinn Perian, MIT Student: "At MIT in particular, we know that there has been immense complicity and direct involvement with the genocide that's going on. They've had over $11 million allocated in investments for projects directly relating to the Israeli Ministry of Defense in the past decade. And this is exceptionally direct. MIT is building the weapons that Israel and the Israeli military are using to terrorize and to bomb the Palestinians in Gaza." 5. Wide of tents STORYLINE: Students protest at on the campus of MIT Tuesday, with many of them calling for the university to divest from efforts that support Israel. Several tents formed an encampment on a large grassy section of campus. Quinn Perian, an undergraduate student, helped organize the effort. "At MIT in particular, we know that there has been immense complicity and direct involvement with the genocide that's going on. They've had over $11 million allocated in investments for projects directly relating to the Israeli Ministry of Defense in the past decade. And this is exceptionally direct. MIT is building the weapons that Israel and the Israeli military are using to terrorize and to bomb the Palestinians in Gaza," Perian said. =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: info@aparchive.com. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...