Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Fordham University

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Fordham University

NEW YORK (PIX11) — On Wednesday morning, a small group of pro-Palestinian protesters set up an encampment at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center.

The university reportedly tried to have a dialogue with the protesters and asked them to leave but no progress was reportedly made. The protesters were ultimately arrested in the afternoon, according to the NYPD.

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The number of protesters outside of the Lincoln Center increased throughout the day.

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