Edmonton police answer questions about response to U of A encampment protest – Edmonton

Edmonton police answer questions about response to U of A encampment protest – Edmonton

The Edmonton Police Service held a news conference Friday to answer questions about the EPS response to the May 11 dismantling of an encampment on the University of Alberta campus. Police also shared more videos to provide what they described as a more “fulsome” picture of the encampment, and what happened when police arrived and … Read more

Pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Alberta dismantled by Edmonton police

Pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Alberta dismantled by Edmonton police

Edmonton police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Alberta early Saturday morning, one of several measures authorities have taken in recent days to crack down on campus protesters at sites across the country. The Edmonton Police Service said it repeatedly gave campus demonstrators notice that they were breaching university policy and provincial trespassing … Read more