Greta Thunberg among 6 detained at anti-Israel demonstration in Denmark
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Published Sep 04, 2024 • < 1 minute read
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was among six people who were detained in Denmark, police said, after they demonstrated against the University of Copenhagen for cooperating with Israeli universities and shouted pro-Palestinian slogans.
The group was detained Wednesday for suspected trespassing after police said they briefly occupied one of the entrances to the university. They were all later released.
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Police evicted the demonstrators after they hung an anti-Israel banner from one of the windows of the university’s old administration building in downtown Copenhagen.
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