Three Jewish students filed a civil rights lawsuit alleging UCLA allowed protesters to block Jewish students from walking to classes, offices and the library on campus.
Three Jewish students filed a civil rights lawsuit against the University of California Board of Regents and university officials, claiming
said the university allowed protesters to set up an encampment that enforced a 'Jew Exclusion Zone,' stopping Jewish students and faculty from accessing the encampment and other parts of campus unless they agreed to disavow Israel's right to exist. The activists used checkpoints, issued wristbands, built barriers and often locked arms to prevent Jewish students and faculty from passing through.
, Governor Newsom rightly would have sent in the National Guard immediately,' said Mark Rienzi, president and CEO of Becket, which filed the lawsuit on behalf of the three Jewish students. 'But said in a statement it is aware of the lawsuit and that it will review and respond in due course. The university said it remains committed to supporting the safety and well-being of the entire campus community. According to the plaintiffs, activists within the encampment 'viciously targeted' Jewish students on campus.
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