Pro-Palestine protests at universities have been erupting across the US, with an estimated 1.000 people arrested across campuses.
Most of the arrests were made at Columbia, including about two dozen protesters who police say tried to prevent officers from entering the campus, an official said.It comes after video footage emerged on TuesdayAerial footage shows crowds of protesting students surround a college building at Columbia University
“The decision to reach out to the New York Police Department was in response to the actions of the protesters, not the cause they are championing. Encampments have surrounded the buildings, leading to ultimatums from the universities that have resulted in clashes with police.This screengrab shows a campus police officer removing a hijab off a protester’s head at Arizona State University.Video taken over the weekend at Arizona State University shows a campus police officer removing a hijab from a protester’s head during her arrest.
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