U.S. Campus Protests Resulting in Arrests

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On April 22nd, the New York Police Department arrested 120 people at New York University due to an unauthorized pro-Palestinian demonstration. The demonstration took place in a plaza that school officials had blocked access to, but the barrier was breached by protesters, including non-students. Additionally, several alleged antisemitic incidents were reported during this event.

April 22 NYU Arrests: NYPD Apprehends 120 at Unauthorized Pro-Palestinian Demonstration

On April 22, 120 individuals were apprehended by the New York Police Department at a pro-Palestinian demonstration held at New York University (NYU). University authorities had initially barred access to the plaza where the unauthorized demonstration was occurring. This blockade was eventually breached by protesters, including those unaffiliated with NYU, according to a spokesperson from the university. Amid the protest, multiple antisemitic incidents were reported.

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