California police clear historic People’s Park in surprise midnight operation

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In latest move by University of California, Berkeley, law enforcement agencies arrested protestors and erected barrier

In a midnight operation, hundreds of police officers descended on People’s Park in Berkeley, California, to clear out the activists and unhoused campers occupying the area, to make way for the construction of a housing complex for students.

By dawn, the park that was once the centre of the 1960s antiwar and counterculture movement was walled off with shipping containers and surrounded by police.

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