Overview

• Mayor Hubert Bruls ordered the demonstration at the Radboud University Science Faculty to end on public-safety grounds.
• The university’s dean, Sijbrand de Jong, warned that damage to lab equipment in the magnet facility could cause explosions.
• Police intervened overnight, removing protesters who had chained themselves at the entrance and using an angle grinder to cut them free.
• An unspecified number of demonstrators were arrested, and authorities have not confirmed how many people, if any, remain inside.
• Activists from the Nijmegen Student Encampment say they implemented safety measures and demand the university cut ties with an Israeli university.