Numerous protesters were arrested by the NYPD during a George Floyd memorial march in Manhattan, New York City. The march, held on May 25 to commemorate the anniversary of George Floyd's death, saw hundreds of participants. Some of the protesters were involved in pro-Hamas activities and wore keffiyehs. The event turned violent, with reports of a policewoman being attacked by a pro-Palestine crowd. Fliers at the march read 'They will never respect us' and 'Four years later - Nothing has Changed'. Multiple valedictorians were among those arrested. The direct action event shut down Manhattan streets.
Pro Palestine crowd attacks a policewoman in New York. https://t.co/Q3D0rIP6tq
The NYPD arrested numerous individuals who disrupted Manhattan traffic during a far-left “direct action” event commemorating the anniversary of George Floyd on May 25. https://t.co/NbMgUtKZsi
New York City — NYPD arrested rioters who shut down Manhattan streets at the George Floyd death anniversary direct action on May 25. Many of the rioters are wearing keffiyehs and are also involved in the pro-Hamas protests. https://t.co/BBGYjgOnJs
Marxist crowd turns violent at George Floyd protest in NYC. Multiple Valedictorians were arrested. https://t.co/DUbwVmbAL0
🚨#BREAKING: Numerous protesters are being arrested and detained by NYPD during George Floyd memorial march 📌#Manhattan | #NewYork Currently, New York police are making multiple arrests as hundreds of protesters march in the streets of New York City for a George Floyd… https://t.co/POblN8TU1f
#NOW Multiple arrests during George Floyd memorial march in NYC, flier read "They will never respect us" and "Four years later - Nothing has Changed". THREAD https://t.co/600SPcEgbq