Protesters from Extinction Rebellion (XR) entered the A10 motorway near the former ING headquarters in Amsterdam just after noon on Saturday. It was one of two demonstrations in the capital expected to cut off ground transportation, with the other being a smaller group of pro-Palestinian supporters who created a blockade on the Piet Heinkade.
"We're sorry this had to happen. We're sorry this was made to happen. But we needed to clear this out, we're not going to have an encampment."
Video from Sky 5 showed the protesters standing in the pedestrian crossing, holding signs and waving Palestinian flags.
Around 100 protestors were arrested at Northeastern University on Saturday morning amid a pro-Palestine protest, according to the university. Northeastern University said the school’s police department along with local law enforcement started clearing an “unauthorized encampment" on the university’s Boston campus Saturday morning. The encampment was set up at the school’s Centennial Common during this
Officials at Columbia and some other schools have been negotiating with student protestors who have rebuffed police and doubled down.
Bill Maher came in hot Friday night, blasting college anti-Israel Protesters as self-involved, ill-informed, and mostly out-of-work narcissists. The 'Real Time' host lit into protesters who are blocking roads and bridges, along with those…
By STEVE LeBLANC and NICK PERRY Associated Press The students at an encampment at Columbia University who inspired a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the country dug in for their 10th day Friday, as administrators and police at college campuses from California to Connecticut wrestle with how to address protests that have seen scuffles with
Students protesting the Israel-Hamas war are digging in at Columbia University for a 10th day, part of a number of demonstrations roiling campuses from California to Connecticut
The NYPD cleared out a student-occupied encampment on the main lawn at Columbia University on Wednesday, April 18, 2024, in New York City. The pro-Palestinian students were protesting the war in Ga
Roughly 2,000 pro-Israel counter-demonstrators gathered at UCLA on Sunday to protest near a "Palestine Solidarity Encampment" that was set up last week on campus.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators attempted to drown out a pro-Israel march on Thursday near the New York City Ivy League campus of Columbia University.Student protesters have been holding a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia for over a week, inspiring a wave of other similar rallies at college campuses across the country and repeated accusations of antisemitism.The pro-Israel demonstration, dubbed "United For Israel March," was organized by the newly formed Columbia Jewish Alumni Association...
Northwestern University has capitulated to the demands of pro-Palestinian protesters who set up an encampment last week, offering scholarships for Palestinians, Palestinian faculty appointments, and special housing for Muslim students.