As Gov. Glenn Youngkin backs law enforcement officers who broke up protest encampments on Virginia college campuses, a number of Virginia Democrats assert that officers have gone too far.
This is continuing coverage from The Times-Dispatch about protests held at Virginia Commonwealth University on Monday. Video: Police in riot gear enter VCU campusVCU student Sereen Haddad speaks about a
Police and pro-Palestine protesters clashed Monday night after officers tried to clear a makeshift encampment on the lawn outside the James Branch Cabell Library on VCU’s Monroe Park campus, pitching tents in what they called a “liberation zone" and demanding an immediate end to Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
Police and pro-Palestine protesters clashed Monday night after officers tried to clear a makeshift encampment on the lawn outside the James Branch Cabell Library on VCU’s Monroe Park campus, pitching tents in what they called a “liberation zone" and demanding an immediate end to Israel’s offensive in Gaza.