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Students in Trabzon and Giresun protest for Gaza
University students in Trabzon and Giresun, Turkey, held protests to express support for Gaza and condemn Israeli military actions in Palestine. The demonstrations took place at Karadeniz Technical University’s Kanuni Campus and the Güre campus in Giresun.
Organized by the university commissions of the Anadolu Youth Association (AGD), the participants used slogans to protest the situation in Gaza. In Trabzon, Berat Yeter, President of the AGD Trabzon Branch University Commission, criticized international justice mechanisms, including the United Nations and the International Criminal Court, claiming they have failed to prevent the ongoing violence.
In Giresun, Özcan Melih Şahin, President of the AGD Giresun Branch University Commission, emphasized the duty to speak for the oppressed and called for the protection of the fundamental rights, dignity, and freedom of the Palestinian people.
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Anadolu Youth Association · Giresun University · International Criminal Court · Karadeniz Technical University · United Nations