Students at the University of the Witwatersrand have called on the institution’s management to divest its relations with Israel in the wake of students protesting at universities around the world in solidarity with Palestine.
On Tuesday afternoon, students gathered in front of the Great Hall building to hand over a memorandum of demands.
The demonstration, organised by the university’s Palestine Action Committee and the Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC), follows previous correspondence with the university’s management in November “to which a partial response was given”. …..more
