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Indian-origin professor suspended in California for supporting Gaza, sues university

An Indian-American professor at the University of California, San Francisco, was reportedly suspended and later fired for her social media posts criticising Israel's actions in Gaza. Rupa Marya sued the university, alleging a violation of her free speech rights. Marya, in her court documents, alleged that she received "rape and death threats" for her Gaza posts.

Indian American professor, Rupa Marya,  in a lawsuit, alleged that University of California violated her freedom of speech by suspending her over Gaza posts. (Image: Rupa Marya/ Instagram)

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Riots, bullets, National Guards: What's happening in Los Angeles and why?

Protests continue in Los Angeles and several other parts of the US as Trump deploys additional troops to control the crowd of civilians. On Monday, a line of National Guard troops with Homeland Security officers behind them surrounded the federal buildings as people yelled, "Free them all!" and "National Guard go away."

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Why Mexican flags are being waved in LA protests

The Mexican flag has become an emblem of the Los Angeles protests that began on June 7, sparked by immigration raids under the Trump administration. As the flag is seen everywhere, there is a reason why many protestors are using it in the protests. Here's why.

The protests started on June 7 after several arrests made by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Los Angeles. The Mexican flag became a symbol of these protests.
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Los Angeles rocked by immigration protests, Trump deploys 700 marines

Immigration protests in Los Angeles have intensified, with rioters going on a rampage and vehicles being torched. US President Donald Trump has deployed 700 marines to stop the riots. The situation remains critical in areas like Chinatown, Little Tokyo, and Union Station. Protesters claim they are not rioters or looters but are there to fight against perceived injustice. The unrest follows raids by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which arrested 118 immigrants last Friday.

LA Immigration Protests Intensify: 700 Marines Deployed
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