The police were called to the scene by the UvA, who reported destruction by demonstrators.
Sarah Bracke, professor of sociology of gender and sexuality at the UvA, said on X that she and her colleagues were ‘horrified’ by actions of university board of trustees.
“For three consecutive days, they authorized extreme police violence against their own staff and students, who were engaged in a non-violent protest on campus against the UvA’s complicity in the ongoing genocide in Gaza,” the statement said. communicated.
“We are shocked by the school board’s utter disregard, disrespect and general lack of will toward its students and staff. »
Last Monday evening, Dutch police arrested more than 100 people while dismantling an encampment at the university.
In recent weeks, protests against the Israeli attack on Gaza have taken place on European campuses.
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