'It was for a cause I believed in', UCLA protesters arrested speak out after release
“It was for a cause I believed in, and I was surrounded by my fellow students," said one of the demonstrators. “I’m proud [for] being arrested".
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“It was for a cause I believed in, and I was surrounded by my fellow students," said one of the demonstrators. “I’m proud [for] being arrested".
Police have forcibly dismantled an encampment erected by pro-Palestinian demonstrators on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, arresting more than 200 people in the process.
UCLA facilities teams were busy taking down structures and hauling away mounds of trash following days of pro-Palestinian protests and pro-Israeli...
(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students on the campuses have called the protests antisemitic and said they are scared for their
Facing criticism from California’s political leaders, school faculty and students, UCLA’s chancellor is placing blame for the upheaval that overtook the university’s campus this week on “instigators” and “outside agitators” whose “terrifying” violent acts ultimately ended the weeks of pro-Palestine protests with the removal of an encampment by police and hundreds of arrests on campus. …