Multiple people in custody after pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia University library

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested at Columbia, UW, Beyond

Though they’re nowhere near as prevalent as they were a year ago, some pro-Palestinian campus protests have resumed to recognize the one-year anniversary of the encampments. About 80 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested at Columbia University Wednesday as they occupied a reading room in the campus’s library, The New York Times and other sources reported.

Less than six weeks ago, police officers were at her door, asking questions about her participation in demonstrations. Earlier this week, she showed up at the National Remembrance Day on Dam Square with a Palestinian flag. Held between two officers, she was taken away. Who is this Elise from Amersfoort, who has been under the surveillance of the police for some time?

Columbia University deploys NYPD against pro-Palestinian library protest, 78 arrested

On Wednesday afternoon, a group of around 100 anti-genocide student protesters took over the Butler Library’s main reading room and renamed it the “Basel Al-Araj Popular University,” after the Palestinian activist and writer killed by Israeli forces in 2017.

At Least 79 Gaza Protesters Arrested After Occupying Columbia University Library

Here in New York, police arrested at least 79 protesters at Columbia University Wednesday after they occupied the campus’s main library to demand their school divest from Israel. The Columbia Palestine Solidarity Coalition says multiple students were hospitalized by public safety officers. At least one protester was carried away on a stretcher. Columbia’s acting President Claire Shipman said in a statement, “Columbia strongly condemns violence o…

The New York Police Department, U.S.A., arrested at least 80 supporters of the Palestinian cause on Wednesday after peacefully demonstrating within the Butler Library at Columbia University. READ ALSO: Zionist Extermination: The number of killed by Israeli occupation in Gaza increases to 52.760 Faced with the peaceful act that only included the carrying of Palestinian flags and banners denouncing the genocide, the authorities deployed a police o…

Police Arrest Dozens of Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia

At least 80 people have been arrested following pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, the New York Police Department said on Thursday. On Wednesday, protesters forced their way into Butler Library on the Columbia campus, injuring two security officers in the process. Protesters with the Columbia University Apartheid Divest group said in a statement they would “continue to disrupt Columbia’s profits and legitimacy.” The protesters also…