A day after police clashed with protesters in the Dutch capital and scuffled an earlier encampment at the university, pro-Palestinian protesters were occupying a University of Amsterdam ( UvA ) site on Wednesday.
Contrary to what happened early on Tuesday when riot police used a shovel to detonate walls at the university and arrest 169 people at a various campus, police claimed the UvA had never asked them to prevent the rally.
Ultraviolet stated in a statement released shortly after midnight that it wanted to find a solution for the individuals ‘ ongoing protests on Monday, adding that it had” caused significant damage” to its properties.
Due to the blockades, the university did maintain closing a number of locations on Wednesday. Individuals have protested against academic ties with Israel and condemned the school’s answer. Video of violent clashes between pro- and anti-Palestine activists was allegedly used by UvA to accuse some activists of intimidating behavior.
At the University of Utrecht, some 40 miles ( 25 miles ) north of Amsterdam, local authorities ended a pro- Arab show at the University collection, the authorities said in a statement.
