NYU Abu Dhabi Student Who Shouted 'Free Palestine' at Graduation Ceremony Deported From the UAE

The Times of Israel
Report: UAE deported student who shouted ‘Free Palestine’ at NYU Abu Dhabi graduation

The government’s protest policy has come into conflict with students at NYU Abu Dhabi, only about a fifth of whom originally hail from the Emirates.

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Morocco World News
UAE Reportedly Deports Student for Shouting ‘Free Palestine’

Although the incident took place in May, the news resurfaced with many major media outlets reporting on it since Tuesday, including Al-Jazeera and AP.

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Morocco World News
Daily Mail
NYU student deported after they yelled 'Free Palestine' during graduation ceremony at satellite campus

Before the graduation ceremony, students had been told that 'displaying the Palestinian flag anywhere on campus is not permitted and this was strictly executed, even in residential buildings'

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