The young woman was arrested along with five other protesters in front of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. The students demanded the institution’s collaboration with Israeli universities.
The environmental activist Greta Thunbergwas arrested along with five other protesters in front of a building at the University of Copenhagen, Denmarkwhich was taken over by several members of the group “Students Against the Occupation,” according to international media reports.
“This morning we have Six protesters arrested “They briefly blocked the entrance to the buildings of the University of Copenhagen. Charges have been filed against the six people for breaking and entering. We remain on the scene, which is now quiet,” the statement said. Police in a statement.
The aim of the action was to protest against the collaboration of this institution with universities Israelis. The founder of the climate movement Fridays for Future (FFF), showed in recent months its support to the cause Palestine and his opposition to Israel’s actions following the Hamas attacks last October.
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Activist denounces acts of “genocide”
Thunberg was in several demonstrations recent the traditional Palestinian headscarf black and white, like the one that marched through the streets of Malmoe, Sweden, last May against Israel’s participation in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
“When UN experts urge the world to act to prevent genocide, as human beings we have a responsibility responsibilityDemanding an end to this violence is a matter of basic humanity, we invite everyone who can to do so. silence is to be an accomplice. You can’t be neutral in the face of a genocide“, wrote Greta in an article in December.
Israel and allies like United States and Germanydeny the accusation that a “genocide” in Gaza. But South Africa claims precisely this indictment and so maintained before the International Criminal Court (CPI), with the support of other countries, including some Latin American ones, and the Swedish activist aligned herself behind that slogan.
The protesters added that they will not leave the site until the University of Copenhagen end cooperation with Israeli universities, and those arrested students were transferred to the station police.
Source: Ambito
