Police Attempt to Contain Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Oxford

Storyful

23 May 2024 at 9:01 am

Police were seen pushing against pro-Palestinian protesters in Oxford on Thursday, May 23, after at least 16 people were arrested during a sit-in at a university administration building, according to a local activist group.

Earlier footage showed protesters being escorted out of an administrative building on Wellington Square.

Oxford Action for Palestine said 16 arrests were made.

Storyful had not received comment from Thames Valley Police at the time of reporting. Credit: Asang Wankhede via Storyful

Video transcript

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They're gonna run down low.

They keep taking.

Yeah, right.

Move back!

People are People are sitting down, OK?

And then die.

Yeah!

Let go!

Let that go!

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They're gonna run down the road!

Oh, yeah This back!

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