2024 Portland State University pro-Palestinian campus occupation

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2024 Portland State University pro-Palestinian campus occupation
Part of 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
DateApril 25, 2024 (2024-04-25) – May 3, 2024 (2024-05-03)[ citation needed ]
Location
Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Parties
Local protestors

Local authorities:

Casualties
Arrested32 [1]

In May 2024, students occupied the Branford Price Millar Library on the Portland State University campus, in Portland, Oregon. [2] [3] [4] [5] One man was detained after he drove towards protesters in a car and pepper sprayed several of them. [6]

Contents

Responses

The library was closed for repairs until September 2024. [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Portland police identify those arrested during Portland State University crackdown". KGW 8. May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  2. ↑ "About 50 student protesters vacate Portland State University library, some protesters remain". kgw.com. 2024-05-01. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  3. ↑ Brynelson, Troy; Zielinski, Alex (2024-04-30). "Portland State University closed as demonstrators take over school library". opb. Archived from the original on 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  4. ↑ Cortez, Kimberly; Baker, Mike; Gale, Jordan (2024-05-01). "In a Portland Library, Activists Fortify for a Standoff". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2024-05-01. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  5. ↑ Plante, Aimee; Balick, Lisa (2024-04-30). "Portland State University library occupation may soon spark police action". KOIN.com. Archived from the original on 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
  6. ↑ "Police detain driver who accelerated toward protesters at Portland State University in Oregon". Newsday. The Associated Press. May 2, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  7. ↑ Library Closure FAQs Portland State University Library.
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