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Laila Patterson
Laila Patterson participated in multiple anti-Israel rallies during Israel’s war against Hamas terrorists, launched after the October 7, 2023, terror attacks.
Hamas murdered approximately 1,200 Israelis and kidnapped hundreds more that day. For more information, see the Canary Mission page on Hamas.
As of January 2025, Laila Patterson's LinkedIn profile said she was a student at Temple University (Temple). Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date: March 9, 2024
Organizers: Philly Palestine Coalition (PPC)
Location: Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA
Event Flyer: Instagram
On March 9, 2024, PPC held an anti-Israel protest at Rittenhouse Square, in Philadelphia.
The flyer promoting the event had imagery glorifying violence. Text on the flyer said: "Glory to our Martyrs! End Military Aid to Isreal [sic]! Shut Down Colonial Feminism!"
Date: August 29, 2024
Organizers: Philly Palestine Coalition (PPC), Temple SJP: a chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP)
Location: Charles Library at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Event Flyer: Instagram
On August 29, 2024, PPC, Temple SJP and other anti-Israel organizations held an anti-Israel "RALLY & MARCH TO SUPPORT THE STUDENTS OF GAZA" at Temple University's Charles Library.
The Instagram post promoting the event accused Israel of being a "bloodthirsty, ethnostate of apartheid," as well as perpetuating "genocide" and "scholasticide" in its war against Hamas in Gaza.
The post also promoted the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, stating: "...our demand remains the same: Temple University must disclose and divest."
Date: September 25, 2024
Organizers: Philly Palestine Coalition (PPC)
Location: Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA
Event Flyer: Instagram
On September 25, 2024, PPC held an anti-Israel and anti-America rally and march at Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square.
