Supporters of Palestine are pictured while setting up an encampment in protest of UBC investments at UBC near Vancouver, B.C on Monday April 29, 2024.
A pro-Palestinian encampment with about 100 participants has sprung up on a sports field at the University of British Columbia's Point Grey campus in protest of the Israel-Hamas war.Posted: Apr 29, 2024 5:51 PM EDT | Last Updated: 33 minutes ago
Located on MacInnes Field near the bus loop, about 100 participants listened to speeches after putting up a dozen tents and a little library on Monday. A statement released by organizers says the group "do not talk to cops or campus security" and "do not engage with agitators or counter-protesters."
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