Dozens arrested amid wave of U.S. college protests over Israel-Hamas conflict
by Global News
Global News— More than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had camped out on Columbia’s green were arrested last week, and similar encampments have sprouted up at universities across the U.S.
Los Angeles Times—LAPD arrests dozens at USC amid Israel-Hamas war protests. Los Angeles police officers arrived in riot gear at USC on Wednesday evening, arresting at least 35 people as they moved to clear an encampment at the center of campus formed in protest against the Israel-Hamas war. "Shame on you! Shame on you!" demonstrators chanted as police took away students and off-campus activists. The encampment in Alumni Park — where the university's main-stage commencement is scheduled to take place next month — went up before sunrise and grew by afternoon as students,...
Japan Today—Protests roiling U.S. colleges escalate with arrests, new encampments and closures. The Israel-Hamas war protests creating friction at universities across the United States escalated Tuesday as some colleges encouraged students to attend classes remotely and dozens faced charges after setting up tents on campuses and ignoring official requests to leave. The protests had been bubbling for months but kicked into a
Breitbart—Arrests Hit 2000+ as Anti-Israel Protests Continue to Roil U.S. Campuses. Anti-Israel protests have rocked college campuses across the United States in past weeks and now protester arrest numbers are rising as authorities try to end the disruption.