UCLA Security Prevents Man with Crutch from Crossing Protest Camp

A man with a crutch was physically stopped by UCLA campus security guards from accessing a public walkway near a pro-Palestinian encampment that has been in Dickson Plaza for several days. The man, who identified himself as disabled, had his crutch kicked away by a security guard. The incident led to questions about safety concerns and clashes between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and pro-Israeli counter-protestors. School officials did not respond to why the demonstrators were allowed to block public areas. The pro-Palestinian demonstrators are calling for an end to the conflict between Israel and Hamas and for UCLA to divest from Israel.

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