Several students and faculty at New York University were arrested hours after officials had told assembled pro-Palestinian protesters to disperse.
The protesters assembled at Gould Plaza outside of the University’s Stern School of Business had been told by the university to disperse by 4 p.m., citing safety and security concerns. Police began to move in on protesters just after 8:15 p.m., according to CBS New York.
#BREAKING Clashes and battles over tents – MASS ARRESTS at the NYU, ‘Liberated Zone’ encampment tents REMOVED as massive ammount of police continues to clear out the protesters.
This is happening right now.
Video by @yyeeaahhhboiii2 [email protected] to license pic.twitter.com/qkUP5w22SW— Oliya Scootercaster 🛴 (@ScooterCasterNY) April 23, 2024
NYU announced the protests would be dispersed earlier on Monday, accusing protesters of violating their conditions of allowing the assembled protesters to remain in the…
