This week, ASU acknowledged that the DOJ is reviewing allegations that university police forcibly removed hijabs from four women during April’s Pro-Palestinian protest that led to an on-campus encampment.
Mass Liberation AZ’s lead organizer, Patricia Pagliuca, said video from that day shows demonstrators urging law enforcement to stop.
“People were begging, pleading, demanding, do not remove their hijab,” said Pagliuca. “That is their freedom of religion, you cannot remove – and they didn’t listen.”…