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After mass arrest, UT Austin split over role of police in pro-Palestine protests

Police have conducted mass arrests at universities in the US, resorting to chemical irritants and tasers, amidst protests regarding Israel's conflict with Hamas.
Over 200 individuals were arrested at universities in Los Angeles, Boston, and Austin during protests against the Israel-Hamas war, with around 2,000 gathering in Austin.

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Over 100 Arrested As Pro-Palestine Protests Spread Across US Universities

As protests against Israel mount in US universities, 93 people have been arrested on suspicion of trespassing during Wednesday's demonstrations at the University of Southern California, reported CNN. The Los Angeles Police Department informed that 93 people were arrested at the University of Southern California. "The university is a private campus and the group had been violating some of their orders. It was a trespass at that point and we assis…

10 days ago·New Delhi, India

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RTÉ

Arrests made at US university pro-Palestine protests

Renewed confrontations between police and students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza continued, raising questions about forceful methods being used to shut down protests that have intensified since mass arrests at Columbia University last week.

9 days ago·Ireland

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The Hill

After mass arrest, UT Austin split over role of police in pro-Palestine protests

AUSTIN — The day after 57 people were arrested during protests on the University of Texas at Austin campus, students are divided over the police crackdown. On Thursday, like the previous day, hundreds gathered for a demonstration intended to pressure UT Austin to divest from weapons manufacturers profiting from Israel’s war in Gaza

10 days ago·Washington, United States

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WION

Pro-Palestinian protests in US: Columbia University drops midnight deadline

Columbia University retreated its midnight deadline which was given to pro-Palestinian protesters for abandoning encampments in the campus. "The talks have shown progress and are continuing as planned," said the office of Columbia University president Minouche Shafik on Thursday (April 25). "We have our demands; they have theirs," he added. In the statement, the university also denied inviting the New York City police. "This rumour is false,"

10 days ago·Noida, India

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VOA News

Columbia University drops deadline for dismantling pro-Palestinian protest camp

New York — Columbia University backed off late Thursday from an overnight deadline for pro-Palestinian protesters to abandon an encampment there as more college campuses in the United States sought to prevent occupations from taking hold. Police have carried out large-scale arrests in universities across the country, at times using chemical irritants and tasers to disperse protests over Israel's war with Hamas. The office of New York-based Colum…

9 days ago·United States

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Malay Mail

Columbia University drops deadline for dismantling pro-Palestinian protest camp

NEW YORK, April 26 — Columbia University backed off late yesterday from an overnight deadline for pro-Palestinian protesters to abandon an encampment there as more college campuses in the United States sought to prevent occupations from taking hold. Police have carried out large-scale arrests in universities across the country, at times using chemical irritants and tasers to disperse protests over Israel’s war with Hamas. The office of New York-…

9 days ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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