LIVE: Protesters set up Gaza Solidarity Encampment outside Paulson Center


by Washington Square News

Washington Square News— This is a developing story, check back for updates. Update, 12:18 a.m., April 27 An unidentified speaker announced to the encampment that remaining protesters — of which there are around 60 — will be staying overnight and advised those choosing to stay to enter through the barricade. Around five Campus Safety officers are stationed outside This story LIVE: Protesters set up Gaza Solidarity Encampment outside Paulson Center appeared first on Washington Square News.

Washington Square News—LIVE: Paulson Center on lockdown after hundreds protest outside encampment. This is a developing story, check back for updates. Update, 11:35 p.m. Police officers arrested a counterprotester who was playing music over a speaker near the barricade in front of the Paulson Center encampment, putting them in handcuffs and taking them to a New York City Police Department van on Mercer Street. It is unclear This story LIVE: Paulson Center on lockdown after hundreds protest outside encampment appeared first on Washington Square News.

Washington Square News—LIVE: Over 100 NYPD officers outside Paulson as hundreds protest encampment sweep. This is a developing story, check back for updates. Update, 6:41 p.m. Around half of the protesters dispersed after reaching Washington Square Park, with around 200 protesters still chanting and some joining the Shabbat service. A group of around 15 New York City Police Department officers entered the crowd to remove a counterprotester, who was This story LIVE: Over 100 NYPD officers outside Paulson as hundreds protest encampment sweep appeared first on Washington Square News.

Global News—Protesters set up Gaza encampments at two more B.C. universities. Pro-Palestinian protesters have set up encampments at two more B.C. universities, as a wave of demonstrations at North American post-secondary institutions continued to spread.