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In N.H., police arrest dozens at Palestinian solidarity protests at Dartmouth and UNH

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Officers with the New Hampshire State Police and local police departments arrested more than 100 protesters at Dartmouth College and the University of New Hampshire Wednesday night, after groups on both campuses tried to set up encampments protesting the war in Gaza.

State police line the perimeter of the Dartmouth Green as a crowd gathered to protest Israel's war in Gaza Wednesday night.

In a statement provided to NHPR late Wednesday night, a New Hampshire State Police spokesperson said they"deployed personnel and various resources to the University of New Hampshire and Dartmouth College campuses in response to illegal activity and at the request of local law enforcement.

Police, many wearing riot gear, were lined up on the perimeter from the start of Wednesday evening’s rally. As protesters began setting up tents, campus security officers passed out fliers notifying participants that they were violating school rules and ordering them to “cease the disruption immediately.” The fliers included a list of “allowable activities” as well as “prohibited items and activities” .Around 8 p.m.

 

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Complaint of the Great Salt LakeJohn Raby is a retired history teacher and conscientious objector who is currently co-chair of Peace Action Maine. From 2014 to 2021, when he lived in New Hampshire, he was active with New Hampshire Peace Action and wrote the clean energy policy for New London, New Hampshire.
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