Police clear encampment at UCLA and arrest over 100 pro-Palestine protesters
Protests are part of nationwide movement pushing universities to divest from businesses that support the war in GazaCampus protests – live updatesAs the sun rose on a campus littered with wreckage, pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of California, Los Angeles were still facing off with lines of riot cops, and chanting, “We’re not leaving!”Police had cleared UCLA’s student encampment in a late-night operation, and arrested more than 100 pro-Palestine demonstrators early Thursday morning, according to multiple sources. The school’s student newspaper said “hundreds” had been arrested, including students and faculty. Continue reading...
Protests are part of nationwide movement pushing universities to divest from businesses that support the war in Gaza
As the sun rose on a campus littered with wreckage, pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of California, Los Angeles were still facing off with lines of riot cops, and chanting, “We’re not leaving!”
Police had cleared UCLA’s student encampment in a late-night operation, and arrested more than 100 pro-Palestine demonstrators early Thursday morning, according to multiple sources. The school’s student newspaper said “hundreds” had been arrested, including students and faculty. Continue reading...