The protest coincided with the final day of a three day international conference at the university.
Four men have been arrested for public order offences after a pro-Palestinian protest in the University Road area of south Belfast on Thursday.
It happened during a visit by the former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Queen’s University, Belfast.Queen's University said they "are disappointed at the action of this small number of protestors and condemn their behaviour". Politicians including the first and deputy first ministers, Secretary of State Hilary Benn and US special envoy Joe Kennedy also attended the event.
Although the university say they "support any individual or group’s right to protest this must be conducted in a peaceful and respectful manner".Some protestors held a large cut-out image of Hilary Clinton with blood on her hands."registering profound concern" over Hillary Clinton's role as chancellor.The police said the men remain in custody.They added that officers will remain in the south Belfast area this evening and a full robust investigation will take place.
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