Yale University Protest: Activists Demand Divestment from War

📢Pro-Palestinian activists were arrested at Yale University after a police raid, sparking a protest.

⚖️The activists demand that Yale disclose its investments and divest from weapons manufacturing and war.

💵Students and community members express concern about where their tuition money is going and want transparency in the university's investments.

📰The protest caused a complete shutdown of the intersection of Grove and College Streets.

✊🏽Many of the arrested activists have rejoined the protest after being processed and released.

What sparked the protest at Yale University?

—The arrest of pro-Palestinian activists after a police raid on their encampment sparked the protest.

What are the activists demanding from Yale?

—The activists are demanding that Yale disclose its investments and divest from weapons manufacturing and war.

Why are students and community members concerned?

—They are concerned about where their tuition money is going and want transparency in the university's investments.

What impact did the protest have?

—The protest caused a complete shutdown of the intersection of Grove and College Streets.

Did the arrested activists rejoin the protest?

—Yes, many of the arrested activists have rejoined the protest after being processed and released.

00:06Pro-Palestinian activists were arrested at Yale University.

00:32The activists demand that Yale disclose its investments and divest from weapons manufacturing and war.

01:22Students and community members express concern about where their tuition money is going.

01:39The protest caused a complete shutdown of the intersection of Grove and College Streets.

02:21Many of the arrested activists have rejoined the protest.