The UK is in the midst of a mass student protest movement for Palestine with dozens of encampments emerging at campuses across the country demanding an end to university ties to Israel The scale of the student and staff uprisings, taking place at 30 locations, has not been seen since the 2010 protests against tuition fees with thousands demanding a change in UK government foreign policy amid Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, although the globalised aspect of the movement makes it somewhat unique. “In this regard, the only parallel is the 1968 student protests and encampments that swept Europe,…