Wayne State Police Raid Pro-Palestinian Encampment, Arrest 12

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Wayne State Police Raid Pro-Palestinian Encampment, Arrest 12
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Police dismantled a tent encampment protesting Israel at Wayne State University, arresting 12 demonstrators. The action, supported by pro-Israel groups and criticized by pro-Palestinian activists, highlights deep divisions in Detroit over the Israel-Hamas conflict. Allegations of police misconduct, including the removal of a protester's hijab, have further fueled tensions. The university cited safety and operational concerns for the removal, while activists argue it was an attack on free speech.

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