Judge Rules In Favor of Student Protest at College Park Planned for Oct. 7
University of Maryland Students for Justice in Palestine hold a rally to honor Palestinian martyrs and promote peace. Officials canceled the event, but a judge overturned the decision.
Federal judge sides with UMD students to hold previously canceled protest on Oct. 7
The students of SJP described the event as an interfaith vigil to be held on the university’s College Park campus on Oct. 7, intended to mourn lives lost in Israel’s purported “genocide" in Gaza, according to the court's opinion.
UMD Pro-Palestine Group Can Hold Event on Oct. 7, Judge Rules
UMD President Darryll Pines said the school revoked approval for the Students for Justice in Palestine event based on the recommendation of campus police.
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Judge allows Students for Justice in Palestine to hold Oct. 7 vigil at UMD
A pro-Palestinian student organization at the University of Maryland will be allowed to hold a vigil on campus on Oct. 7 after a judge ruled the university was wrong to cancel it.
'Rubbing salt on 1,200 wounds' | Maryland leaders react to ruling that UMD students can hold Oct. 7 vigils
Planning was underway Wednesday just a day after a judge ruled that UMD group "Students for Justice In Palestine (SJP)" could go ahead with their planned vigil, saying a cancellation would be a violation of the group's first amendment rights. UMD officials confirmed Tuesday they would honor the court's ruling.
Judge sides with U-Md. pro-Palestinian group, clears way for Oct. 7 vigil
A federal judge sided against the University of Maryland’s decision to cancel an Oct. 7 interfaith vigil by a Students for Justice in Palestine chapter.
Judge rules to allow Palestinian student group to host vigil at University of Maryland
A judge from the U.S. District Court of Maryland has ruled to allow the pro-Palestinian student group, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), to hold an event on Oct. 7 at the University of Maryland (UMD),
Court reverses UMD decision to ban Students for Justice in Palestine from holding Oct. 7 event
A federal court has granted the University of Maryland branch of Students for Justice in Palestine the right to hold a previously scheduled Oct. 7 event. The decision comes after the school canceled the event,
Federal judge orders University of Maryland to allow Oct. 7 Palestinian vigil on campus
The University of Maryland is preparing to comply with a federal court ruling that permits a student group to hold a planned demonstration on campus after the university initially blocked all non-sponsored events for Oct.
Judge rules that UMd cannot bar vigil by pro-Palestinian student group
Campus officials, who raised safety concerns over Oct. 7 event, say they will abide by ruling despite continuing concerns.
Judge rules UMD must allow pro-Palestinian students to hold Oct. 7 vigil
A federal judge ruled the University of Maryland must allow pro-Palestinian students to hold an interfaith vigil Oct. 7, the day marking one year since the Hamas attack in Israel. The group Students for Justice in Palestine sued UMD for civil rights violations after the school banned all student-run events for Oct.
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