More than 50 people were arrested in connection with the rally held Wednesday at the university.
AUSTIN, Texas — On Thursday morning, demonstrators have started to be released in waves from the Travis County Jail following a series of arrests made during protests Wednesday afternoon at the University of Texas at Austin campus.
More than 50 people were arrested at the pro-Palestine protest yesterday, as large crowds of students walked out of classes to participate in the rally.
#BREAKING: Protestors being released Travis County jail after pro-Palestine protest on UT Austin campus. More than 50 people were arrested in connection with the rally held Wednesday at the university. pic.twitter.com/gcQUzPUv6s
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This week, pro-Palestine protests have swept U.S. college campuses, following mass arrests at Columbia University in New York. Dozens of protesters were also arrestedat New York University and Yale University in Connecticut. The movement has also hit the …