Police charge 23 during protest of sexual harassment at Yale
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May 12, 2017
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Police have charged 23 Yale University graduate students with misdemeanors for blocking New Haven streets during a protest against sexual harassment at the university.
Authorities say protesters caused the closure of three major intersections during peaceful demonstrations Thursday morning. Police said 20 people voluntarily agreed to be cited for disorderly conduct and three chose to be taken into custody.
The demonstrators also protested what they called the university's refusal to negotiate with the new graduate student labor union. Graduate students who also teach vo...
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