Graduation ceremonies held at universities across the US; 2,100 people arrested during anti-Israel protests
全米各地で反イスラエルの学生デモが激化するなか、今週末は多くの大学が卒業式を迎えた
Many universities held graduation ceremonies this weekend as anti-Israel student demonstrations intensified across the United States.
More than 2,100 people have been arrested over the demonstrations so far.
ミシガン大学では４日、デモ隊が短時間ながら卒業式を妨害し、会場から排除された
Protesters briefly disrupted the graduation ceremony at the University of Michigan on the 4th and were removed from the venue.
No arrests were made, university officials said.
バージニア大学の構内では同日午後、警察がデモ隊を排除し、テントを撤去した
Police removed demonstrators and removed tents from the University of Virginia campus that afternoon.
Video from CNN affiliates shows police in riot gear closing in on the group of protesters and heading toward a row of tents.
Protesters can also be seen being detained by police.
南カリフォルニア大学は先月、卒業式で総代を務めるイスラム教徒の学生によるスピーチを中止し、さらに卒業式自体の中止を発表していた
Last month, the University of Southern California canceled a speech by a Muslim student who will serve as valedictorian at its graduation ceremony, and also announced the cancellation of the graduation ceremony itself.
University officials told CNN that they are beefing up security and requesting the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to deploy officers in preparation for a family graduation party scheduled for Thursday.
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