The management of Sciences Po announced Thursday evening, May 2, the closure of its main premises in Paris on Friday, due to a new occupation by students mobilized for the Palestinian cause, in a message sent to employees.
“Following the student occupation vote, the buildings at 25, 27, 30, rue Saint-Guillaume and 56, rue des Saints-Pères, will remain closed tomorrow, Friday May 3. We invite you to remain teleworking”indicates this message, sent by the Human Resources department of Sciences Po.
Actions for a ceasefire
In Paris and in other Sciences Po branches, actions for a ceasefire in Gaza are increasing.
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Shaken for several weeks by a student movement in support of Palestine, the management of Sciences Po Paris organized a Thursday “Town hall” in the presence of students, teachers and employees to ease tensions.
THE “Town Hall” ended with a finding of disagreement regarding the partnerships maintained by the Parisian establishment with Israeli institutions. Six students from the Palestine committee have also started a hunger strike.
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