Pro-Palestinian protesters dressed in black held a “die-in” as part of a demonstration in Boston today.
Demonstrators in middle of street wearing names of people they say are Palestinians who have been killed. pic.twitter.com/5aTNy6SYCB
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014
BPD wants to reopen Beacon; protesters staging Palestinian "die-in" refuse to move. Arrests possible. pic.twitter.com/cHM09KJOpC
— Jim Armstrong (@JimArmstronger) July 22, 2014
@JimArmstrongWBZ @cbsboston let them stay and open the street to traffic. #ProblemSolved
— @abelisle4 (@abelisle4) July 23, 2014
Huge and loud Gaza protest is visible right now from my MA State House office pic.twitter.com/InKdiOhVoJ
— Joshua Miller (@jm_bos) July 22, 2014
Demonstrators chanting "free free Palestine!" Outside of MA State house pic.twitter.com/Ra1tTJvias
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014
Demonstrators outside of State House sitting in street. "We took this street & aren't giving it back anytime soon." pic.twitter.com/VXG2zvVgNd
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014
Some pro Palestinian protesters chanting what sounds like "long live the intifada" pic.twitter.com/DZxdmVglmw
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014
Pro-Israel counter-demonstrators were on hand as well.
Pro Israel demonstrators separated by police. Chanting "no more terror!" pic.twitter.com/SjUxcVibgq
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014
Demonstrators: "build schools, not tunnels… Israel wants peace!" pic.twitter.com/bQMcBeojUa
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014
Pro Israel demonstrators chanting "no more rockets… Free Gaza from Hamas!" pic.twitter.com/vOEaOUCT6d
— Nick Emmons WBZ (@NickEmmonsTV) July 22, 2014