Police arrest scores of pro-Palestinian protesters on US university campuses

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Pro-Palestinian protests have spread to college campuses across the US, stoked by the mass arrest of over 100 people on Columbia University's campus last week

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.David Dee Delgado/REUTERSPro-Palestinian protests have spread to college campuses across the US, stoked by the mass arrest of over 100 people on Columbia University's campus last week

Indiana State Police along with Indiana University police told demonstrators they could not pitch tents and camp on campus. When the tents were not removed, police arrested and transported protesters to the Monroe County Justice Center on charges of criminal trespass and resisting arrest. In addition to a ceasefire, protesters are demanding that their schools divest from companies involved with Israel’s military and seeking an end to US military assistance for Israel along with amnesty for students and faculty members who have been disciplined or fired for protesting.

 

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