Pro-Palestinian protesters Columbia Universityin the United States, they occupied campus building in New York City on Tuesday as officials restricted access to students and essential employees living there.

Protesters who occupied Hamilton Hall They hung banners out of the window that said “Intifada”Arabic word meaning climbreported cnn with a link to the video.

The university said in a notice this morning that it is effective immediately. access to the Morningside campus is limited students living in campus residential buildings and employees providing essential services.

“This restriction of access will remain in effect until circumstances permit otherwise,” the university said in a statement. “The safety of every member of this community is of utmost importance. We thank you for your patience, cooperation and understanding.“.

“We turned to members of the university community with a request avoid visiting campus from Morningside to do so; “Essential personnel must report to work in accordance with university policy,” office spokesman Ben Yang said in a statement.

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On Monday, the university began suspending pro-Palestinian student activists who They refused to dismantle the protest camp on its New York City campus after the Ivy League school announced a deadlock in negotiations to end the demonstration.

University President, Nemat Minush Shafikstated in a statement that days negotiation between student organizers and academic leaders they failed to convince the protesters remove dozens of tents erected to express their opposition to Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip.

Intervention in Colombia center of Gaza-related protests that have rocked university campuses Across the United States in recent weeks, police at the University of Texas at Austin detained dozens of students and pepper-sprayed them during a pro-Palestinian rally.

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“Dozens of Columbia University students occupy Hamilton Hall, place of study 1968″, confident in your account X Columbia Students for Justice, citing the student uprisings that year that also occupied this symbolic building.

The seizure took place this morning, just a few hours after the leadership of this university announced the start apply suspension to students participating Palestine Support Camp has been on campus for two weeks because the training center says it violates its policies.

Colombia gave until two o’clock on MondayNew York time, so they will dismantle the camp threatened with suspension until next year, but they decided to continue.

Some aerial photographs Freedom TV News They showed several dozen people crowding the stairs of the building. Others could also be seen inside the building, and a Palestinian flag hung from one of the windows.

(according to information from EFE And Reuters)