Pro-Palestine protests Archives

FILE - Dozens of tents in place as part of a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., May 2, 2024.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel drops charges against campus protesters

Russ McNamara May 5, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has abruptly dropped all charges against seven pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an on-campus demonstration last...

Amir Makled is a Dearborn attorney representing a pro-Palestine protester pro bono. He was detained and questioned at Detroit Metro Airport on Sunday.

The Metro: Attorney representing pro-Palestine protester detained at Detroit Metro Airport

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 9, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Many free speech advocates are alarmed as the Trump administration revokes...

Demonstrators hold their ground near a main gate at Columbia University in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, as New York City police officers move to clear the area after a campus building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day.

The Metro: Attorney for pro-Palestine protesters says their charges show double standard

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 20, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. A group of local attorneys is offering pro bono representation for...