Cops Break Up Pro-Palestinian Student Protest in Virginia
Posted on AllSides April 29th, 2024
From The Left
A Monday gathering of dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University was broken up by law enforcement officers in riot gear and gas masks, who witnesses said moved in on the “Liberated Zone” with tear gas and zip ties. The Richmond Times-Dispatch and ABC 8News reported that several arrests had been made, but it was not immediately clear on Monday night how many protesters had been detained or transported to jail. The protest began that morning on a grassy patch outside the school’s James Branch Cabell...
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