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Jul 31, 2026

“Let Them Study” Protest Held at Department of Justice Following Denial of Visas to Gazan Scholara

Harper AldersonEditor
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Photo by Harper Alderson for the University Times

Over 100 people have gathered outside of the Department of Justice for “Let Them Study” protest following the denial of student visas to Gazan scholars.

The protest started at 11:00 am and representatives from Trinity, Including Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union (TCDSU) Officers President Amy Kennedy, Education Officer Eve Martin, and Irish Officer Mary Kate Ní Artáin. Trinity Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions Chair, Seán Radcliffe and Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éireann (AMLÉ) Uachtaráin Daniel Walsh are also in attendance.

This is a developing story.

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