Protestors Arrested After Apartheid Wall Removed: College Students Detained at Claremont Police Station
CLAREMONT, Calif. – College students found themselves in a clash with authorities following a protest that culminated at the Claremont police station. What started as a sit-in demonstration at Pomona College organized by the group Pomona Divest Apartheid escalated into a showdown between protestors and law enforcement. The protest was triggered by the removal of an apartheid wall supporting Palestine on the college campus. The piece of installation art, consisting of eight hand-painted wooden panels …