NYU students and professors cuffed after blocking library during latest pro-Palestine protest

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NYU students and professors cuffed after blocking library during latest pro-Palestine protest
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NYU students and professors were arrested after they bound themselves together and blocked the school’s library during a pro-Palestine protest.

Both NYU students and professors were arrested Thursday afternoon after pro-Palestine protesters bound themselves together and blocked the school’s library in Lower Manhattan. NYU students and professors were arrested Thursday afternoon after they bound themselves together and blocked the school’s library in Lower Manhattan during a pro-Palestine protest.

Fountain Walker, vice p;resident of Global Campus Safety at NYU, stood with the NYPD Strategic Response Group and announced that the police would start making arrests. At least two professors seemed to attempt to block cops, resulting in them getting hauled away in zip ties first. Officers then used heavy-duty power saws, sending some sparks flying, to cut into the protester’s constraints and free their limbs. Others underwent tense face-offs and shouting matches with cops At least half a dozen people were arrested after the long, arduous process of unshackling them.

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