Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Omair Quadri
Publication Date: April 30, 2024 - 06:49
Morning Update: McGill University threatens police action to clear pro-Palestinian encampment
April 30, 2024
Good morning,McGill University has threatened to call in police to dismantle an encampment as pro-Palestinian protests are spreading across Canadian university campuses.McGill declared the encampment on its campus illegal and denounced alleged antisemitic behaviour among protesters, who remained peaceful over the weekend while the number of tents increased significantly. The protesters are demanding that the university divest from companies “supporting or complicit in the current genocide and occupation of Palestine.”
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