Fresh chaos, arrests on US college campuses as police flatten camp at UCLA

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LOS ANGELES: Police forcibly removed scores of defiant pro-Palestinian protesters at several colleges on Thursday (May 2), including taking down an encampment at UCLA in a j

Law enforcement officials clash with demonstrators during a protest at an encampment in support of Palestinians at the University of California Los Angeles , as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas continues, in Los Angeles, California, on May 2, 2024.

Students have rallied or set up tents at dozens of universities in recent days to protest Israel's war on Gaza. Demonstrators have called on President Joe Biden, who has supported Israel's right to defend itself, to do more tobroke his silence on the demonstrations By morning, the plaza was strewn with detritus from the destroyed encampment: tents, blankets, food containers, a Palestinian flag, an upturned helmet. Police remained on hand during the first half of the day as the area was cleaned of debris.

In New Hampshire, police arrested approximately 100 protesters in separate incidents at Dartmouth University and the University of New Hampshire overnight, breaking up encampments.

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