NYPD Officers Clear Pro-Palestinian Encampments at NYU, the New School as Campus Protests Continue

The latest crackdown on campus protests that have emerged across the country.
NYPD Officers Clear Pro-Palestinian Encampments at NYU, the New School as Campus Protests Continue
People work near police officers, where students and pro-Palestinian supporters were removed after days of encampment, outside of New York University (NYU) campus in New York on May 3, 2024. Carlos Barria/Reuters
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New York Police Department (NYPD) officers began clearing pro-Palestinian encampments at New York University (NYU) and The New School on Friday morning, in the latest crackdown on campus protests that have emerged across the country.

“[NYU] has requested our assistance to disperse the illegal encampment on their property. As per their request, we are on site and our officers will be assisting with the unparalleled professionalism embodied by our police officers,” NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry posted on X on Friday morning.
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