Isra Hirsi, the daughter of American Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, said she has been suspended from New York’s Columbia University and its associate institution, Barnard College, after participating in a pro-Palestine protest on Thursday. Writing on X, Hirsi said she is “one of three students suspended for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide”. Hirsi said that despite being an organiser with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, she had never been reprimanded or received any disciplinary warnings in her three years at the college. The organisation advocates for the university…