Arrests: Dozens detained as Pro-Palestinian protest encampments disbanded at top universities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Police made a series of arrests at the University of Pennsylvania and MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, after dismantling pro-Palestinian protest encampments. The crackdown came following a similar incident at the University of Arizona, where police tear-gassed demonstrators and removed their camp. At the University of Pennsylvania, campus police, alongside Philadelphia law enforcement, took action to disband an encampment that had been in place for over two weeks. Initially, 33 individuals, including faculty …