A Statement by the Student Council and Student Blocs at Birzeit University, 10 February 2009

Published on 10 February 2009, this document shows a statement by the Student Council and student blocs: Shabiba Movement, Progressive Democratic Student Pole, and Progressive Student Union Bloc at Birzeit University, outlining 15 points summarizing the student movement's demands. The first was declaring the university's closure on 11 February 2009 by the decision of the Student Council for various reasons, notably the reversal of tuition fee increases for first-year students. The second was resolving the financial crisis according to the proposed method by the Student Council and the student movement. The third was reinstating the principles of appeal and resit for academic cases, among others.