Fourteen people arrested earlier this year during protests at Tulane University over the Israel-Hamas war have been acquitted on misdemeanor criminal charges in New Orleans

An Orleans Parish judge on Friday acquitted 14 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were arrested and charged with a misdemeanor following a protest on Tulane University’s campus.

Fourteen people charged with trespassing on Tulane’s campus earlier this year have been found not guilty by a New Orleans judge. Cops booked the protesters in May after a 30-hour demonstration in front of the university’s St.

A New Orleans judge on Friday is expected to hear the case against more than a dozen pro-Palestinian demonstrators accused of remaining in a place after being forbidden, a misdemeanor charge that came after a May skirmish on Tulane University’s campus.