US Edition7 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Brooklyn College: NYPD
- On May 8, 2025, pro-Palestinian protesters established a tent encampment called the 'Hassan Ayyad Liberated Zone' in the central outdoor area of Brooklyn College located in Midwood, New York.
- The protest violated Brooklyn College rules prohibiting tents and impeding access, prompting multiple warnings before CUNY Public Safety and NYPD intervened to remove the tents and disperse the crowd.
- The demonstration grew chaotic as dozens of NYPD officers arrived around 4:50 p.m., with footage showing protesters chanting, wearing keffiyehs, and police using a Taser on a man near the campus.
- Authorities issued 78 desk appearance tickets and 2 summonses for criminal trespassing, while around seven protesters were reportedly arrested amid chants of 'Palestine will live forever'.
- This incident followed similar unrest at Columbia University the previous day and reflects increased pro-Palestinian activism and heightened campus security measures in New York City.
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DailyTruthReportAnti-Israel Protest Turns Violent at Brooklyn College as Police Move In
On Thursday evening, tensions flared at Brooklyn College in New York City when pro-Palestinian activists attempted to establish an encampment on campus grounds. The demonstration quickly escalated into chaos as New York Police Department (NYPD) officers arrived to respond to the scene and enforce the college’s policy against unauthorized tents, Fox News reports. Videos from the scene show activists, many wearing keffiyehs, shouting at officers a…
7 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Brooklyn College: NYPD
MIDWOOD, Brooklyn (PIX11) – At least seven protesters were taken into custody during a pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College on Thursday, according to the NYPD. Police said seven others were given summonses. Officials at Brooklyn College called the NYPD around 5 p.m. on Thursday, saying that protesters were setting up an encampment on school grounds. More Local News Video showed pro-Palestinian protesters unfurling banners, chanting an…
NYPD tases and arrests dozens of anti-Israel protesters during encampment raid at Brooklyn College
Dozens of anti-Israel protesters swarmed Brooklyn College, setting up a Gaza encampment and clashing with NYPD officers trying to clear it, leading to multiple arrests and some protesters being tased. The post WATCH: NYPD tases and arrests dozens of anti-Israel protesters during encampment raid at Brooklyn College appeared first on World Israel News.
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