Indian-origin woman Srishti Tarana Sharma charged in US over pro-Palestine intimidation campaign at Michigan university

Indian-origin Srishti Tarana Sharma charged in US over pro-Palestine threats at Michigan university/Image: AP An Indian-origin woman, Srishti Tarana Sharma, 23, is among four additional people charged in a federal investigation into alleged threats, vandalism and intimidation targeting Jewish organisations, University of Michigan officials and businesses perceived to have links to Israel.US Attorney Jerome F Gorgon Jr announced the new charges, taking the total number of defendants indicted in the case to 12. The other newly charged individuals are Henry David MacKeen-Shapiro, 23, Aaron Hunter Vonbargen, 25, and Joseph Mark Fisher, 23.According to the US Attorney's Office, two of the newly charged defendants, MacKeen-Shapiro and Vonbargen, were arrested last week and are due to make their initial court appearances. The remaining two, including Sharma, are still at large.The investigation centres on alleged conspiracies to intimidate the Jewish Federation of Detroit, University of Michigan leadership and law enforcement personnel, as well as businesses considered to have connections with Israel.As per the superseding indictment, the defendants and other alleged co-conspirators devel...