Riot police storm pro-Palestine encampment at prestigious New York university
Wednesday, 1 May 2024 () Police in riot gear have stormed the epicentre of America’s student uprising over the war in Gaza, arresting people who had hijacked a historic building at Columbia University.
A wall has been put up at New York University’s Gould Plaza, the site of an earlier pro-Palestine encampment that was cleared by police. That encampment was followed by a new encampment by the Paulson Center, which was subsequently cleared by police on Friday morning. NYU Campus Safety is stationed...
For the last fortnight, America's tented protest movement has spread from campus to campus, seemingly unabated by political condemnation. But the last forty-eight hours have seen hundreds of..
On Monday (May 6), police arrested multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators in New York City amidst the Met Gala, a prestigious event supporting the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A protester could be seen..