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Election wins prove pro-Palestine US campus protests didn’t fail: Activists

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Pro-Palestine campus protests have elected a representative to Congress. According to Al Jazeera, a former Columbia University protester has won a congressional seat. Activists describe this as vindication that their movement, which gained visibility across US campuses over the past year, successfully translated activism into political power. The win is being celebrated as a 'new wave of hope' for campus organizing.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/3/election-wins-pro...

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