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Stanford Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested After Occupying President's Office

Thirteen individuals detained as university officials condemn vandalism and injuries during demonstration demanding divestment from Israel.

  • Protesters barricaded themselves inside the president's office early Wednesday morning.
  • The demonstration caused extensive damage to the building's interior and exterior.
  • A police officer was injured while removing the protesters from the premises.
  • Stanford officials announced immediate suspensions for involved students, with seniors barred from graduating.
  • The protest is part of a broader movement on U.S. campuses calling for divestment from companies supporting Israel.
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