• WDBJ

    Pro-Palestine protesters detained at Virginia Tech

    Students started gathering Friday to protest the loss of Palestinian and civilian lives during the war in Gaza.

  • Catrela Perkins detained during Friday Decatur protest

    The Decatur Police Department (DPD) said Catrela Perkins was detained for a time, but not arrested amid a demonstration at a Decatur community event.

  • 20+ detained in pro-Palestine protest at Case Western

    A group of local pro-Palestine demonstrators are “occupying” part of Case Western Reserve University, demanding that administrators “divest from the state of Israel.”

  • Canadian journalist detained during Israel-Gaza war protest

    Washington, D.C., April 18, 2024—Canadian authorities must allow journalists to do their jobs and cover protests without fear of being detained or arrested and make public whether journalist Savanna Craig is facing charges following her arrest, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Thursday. Craig, a reporter with the Montreal news program Local 514, was

  • Over 200 protesters detained at four US Universities over Gaza war

    US police forces detained over 200 individuals in raids on gatherings of pro-Palestinian students at four universities across the country. These individuals were arrested at Washington University in St. Louis, Arizona State University, Indiana University Bloomington, and Northeastern University. The New York Times reported that university authorities across the US are trying to prevent protests […]

  • About 100 people detained from Northeastern University pro-Palestinian protest

    About 100 people were detained from a pro-Palestinian protest at Northeastern University’s Boston campus Saturday morning, according to university officials. The university said its police department, with the help of local law enforcement, began clearing "an unauthorized encampment" on the campus early in the morning. "What began as a student demonstration two days ago, was infiltrated by professional organizers with no affiliation to Northeastern," the university said in its statement on X....

  • Students on college campuses detained as Gaza war protests persist

    Police peacefully arrested student protesters at the University of Southern California on Wednesday, hours after police at a Texas university violently detained dozens in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nationwide.

    • WNYC

    Newshour, Boston police detain 100 people at a pro-Palestinian protest

    About 100 people have been detained at Northeastern University in the US city of Boston as police broke up a pro-Palestinian protest. It's the latest standoff in a wave of pro-Palestinian sit-ins at campuses around the United States.Also in the programme: A resident of Haiti tells us he wants his country to be "occupied" to stop gang violence; and celebrations in South Africa marking 30 years since the first ever free and fair election in 1994.(Photo: Police watch as pro-Palestinian students...

  • Turkish police fire tear gas and detain dozens of May Day protesters in Istanbul

    Turkish riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse May Day demonstrators trying to reach Istanbul's main Taksim Square on Wednesday, and Turkish media said dozens of protesters were detained. President Tayyip Erdogan said on the eve of May Day that Taksim Square, cordoned off by the police, would not be allowed for the annual protests. Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Ozgur Ozel called for the rally in the square despite a ban issued by the Istanbul

  • Dozens arrested on California campus after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police peacefully arrested student protesters at the University of Southern California on Wednesday, hours after police at a Texas university aggressively detained dozens in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nationwide. While tensions rose between police and protesters at USC earlier in the []

    • KEYT

    Dozens arrested on California campus after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist

    By JIM VERTUNO, ACACIA CORONADO and NICK PERRY Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police peacefully arrested student protesters at the University of Southern California on Wednesday, hours after police at a Texas university aggressively detained dozens in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nationwide. While tensions

    • KEYT

    Arrests on California campus begin after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist

    By JIM VERTUNO, ACACIA CORONADO and NICK PERRY Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police began peacefully arresting student protesters at the University of Southern California Wednesday evening, hours after police at a Texas university violently took dozens of demonstrators into custody in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war