Pro-Palestine protesters reflect on arrests of protesting students at Oxford University
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Source: Middle East Eye May 26, 2024 No Comments
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“The police engaged in levels of brutalisation completely unlike anything I have ever seen.”
Pro-Palestine protesters spoke to Middle East Eye about the recent arrest at a sit-in protest at Oxford University on Thursday morning, organised by Oxford Action for Palestine (OA4P), demanding the university administration for a dialogue with the protesters. Over a dozens students were arrested by the police
Category: Europe, Featured, Highlights, Middle East, Videos, World Affairs
Topics: England, Palestine, Student Protest
Topics: England, Palestine, Student Protest
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