Arrest of 97 protesting students from 2 American universities
| The American police, continuing to suppress and arrest pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel students, arrested 91 supporters and protesting students of Virginia University and 6 students of Texas University on Monday. |
reported by Mehr News Agency, the American repression machine in the continuation of suppressing pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel students in the universities of this country, arrested 91 demonstrators around the University of Virginia and 6 students of the University of Texas.
The Washington Post news base reported on Monday local time that the US police arrested more than 90 people on the campus of the University of Virginia and 6 students of the University of Texas.
University of Virginia officials announced in a statement: 91 people, 54 of whom are current Virginia Tech students, were arrested and all are accused of illegal entry.
The Texas State Police has also started arresting a number of protesters at the University of Texas in Austin.
The CNN news team in Austin witnessed the arrest of at least six student protesters on Monday afternoon local time.
A group of police officers with anti-riot equipment surrounded a group of protesters.
After 206 days have passed since Israel’s inhumane attacks on the Gaza Strip and the horrific killing of a large number of Gazans, student protests across the United States began a few days ago and continue. continues.
Since the beginning of the protests against Israel’s war in Gaza under the name “Gaza Solidarity Movement” from Columbia University in New York and its spread to other American universities, according to a Reuters report About 550 people have been arrested.
