White House urges 'peaceful' campus protests after hundreds arrested
While peace has prevailed in many campuses, the number of protesters detained -- at times by police in riot gear using chemical irritants and tasers -- is rising fast.
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Pro-Israel (fron) and pro-Palestinian students face off at an encampment on the campus of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), in Los Angeles on April 26, 2024. (Credit: AFP)
By NewVision Reporter
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WASHINGTON - The White House insisted Sunday that pro-Palestinian protests that have rocked US universities in recent weeks must remain peaceful, after police arrested around 275