Can Ohio's public universities divest from Israel? State law says no • Ohio Capital Journal

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Can Ohio's public universities divest from Israel? State law says no • Ohio Capital Journal

Photo by WEWS.Pro-Palestine demonstrators in Ohio have been urging colleges to divest from Israel, but state law actually prevents any public university from boycotting the country. More than 40 protestors have been arrested at The Ohio State University’s campus while opposing the Israel-Hamas war, according to the university. “When police are called in to deal violently with students — it is never acceptable to do that to peaceful protesters,” …