With ceasefire, some pro-Palestinian protesters in the US look back, ruefully
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Mr Harry Campbell, a former student at Washington University in St Louis, who participated in protests on campus in 2024, in St Louis, on Oct 19.
PHOTO: BRYAN BIRKS/NYTIMES
Jeremy W. Peters
NEW YORK - Mr Harry Campbell was a few weeks from graduating in the spring of 2024 when he decided to join hundreds of demonstrators at the encampments at Washington University in St Louis.
He wanted to support the Palestinians suffering under Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip – a cause that he and other students linked to the global struggle for the oppressed.

