The University of Oxford's response to 'put the Zios in the ground' chantThe university said in an October 16 statement that it could not comment on individual student cases but suggested that it could suspend the student.“Oxford University is unequivocal: There is no place for hatred, antisemitism, or discrimination within our community, and we will always act to protect the safety and dignity of our students,” the academic institution said.Some pro-Palestinian groups, such as Direct Confrontation Media and Cardiff Students For Palestine, endorsed the chant, explaining that other chants, like “Death to the IDF,” had global resonance but drew a distinction between civilians and soldiers.\"}","id":"json-ld-schema-880490"}])
'Put the Zios in the ground’: Oxford University student charged for violent chant
Samuel Williams, 20, was originally arrested on October 15 after videos of him circulated online chanting, “Gaza, Gaza, make us proud; put the Zios in the ground.”
Samuel Williams, a student at Oxford University's Balliol College, was suspended by the university over the chant "put the Zios in the ground."(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/VIA SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT)ByMICHAEL STARR