In total, 133 people were arrested on Monday night following a pro-Palestinian student demonstration at the University of New York (NYU), police confirmed to AFP this Tuesday.
O detained were released, a Police Department spokesperson said. New York.
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Four of them will have to appear before a judgeaccording to the police.
Kaz Daughtryresponsible for law enforcement, published in X the letter from the university in which it requested police intervention to “evacuate protesters”.
“If they refuse to leave, we ask the NYPD to take enforcement action up to and including prisons“, according to the letter.
The conflict of Link has set fire to several American campuses again in recent days, where students organized manifestations and protests to demand an end to Israel’s war in LinkPalestinian territory mired in a humanitarian disaster.
Advance on one hundreds of students were detained last week at University New Yorker Colombia after the dean requested police intervention.
Several politicians, including congressmen, accused the protesters of fueling anti-Semitism, the debate over which reached the The White House.
“In recent days, we have witnessed harassment and calls for violence against the Jews“, declared the president on Sunday Joe Biden in a statement, on the eve of Jewish Passover.
Biden condemned the “antisemitism blatant, reprehensible and dangerous, which has no place in University campus nor anywhere in our country.”
Source: Elcomercio
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