The move is “an expression of our solidarity and our contribution to building a better future”, says the University of Warsaw.
The move is “an expression of our solidarity and our contribution to building a better future”, says the University of Warsaw.
“Everyone has the right to protest but you cannot protest in a way that violates other people’s rights,” says the university.
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The decision was made after consultation with the police.
In response, hundreds of other students, academics and Jewish leaders have signed a counter-letter opposing such a boycott.
Half will go the World Food Programme and the other half to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency.
Israel has expressed “sincere sorrow” over the deaths and pledged to carry out a “thorough and transparent” investigation.
The mayor cited security concerns and pointed to an antisemitic sign that appeared at a previous march in support of Palestine.
“There is no place for any forms of hate speech or violence at the Medical University of Warsaw,” says its rector.


“We are here to let Israel know that it will not be alone,” said Marian Turski, a 97-year-old Auschwitz survivor.



Participants waves banners and chanted slogans condemning Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza.


Participants held signs saying “End the Holocaust of Palestinians”, “Ghetto Gaza” and “Jerusalem is the eternal capital of Palestine”.