Columbia University Janitors ‘Held Hostage’ Sue Anti-Israel Protestors: ‘Reminiscent of the Ku Klux Klan’

Scenes of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Columbia University/ Photo from Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication, Date: 21 April 2024, 14:07:15

Two Columbia University janitors, Mario Torres and Lester Wilson, are suing pro-Hamas protestors and those who funded them for battery, assault, and conspiracy to violate their civil rights, stemming from an incident in 2024 when protestors stormed and took over Hamilton Hall on the University’s campus.

The two men say they...