Protesters need police to not infringe on their free speech rights, he mentioned.
“That is their solely duty. We do not want them to maintain us secure. We do not want them to guard us, simply to not infringe on our rights,” Abudayyeh mentioned Monday morning.
One other giant protest was scheduled for Thursday when Harris was to just accept the nomination.
Professional-Palestinian supporters have for months protested the Biden administration’s military and financial support for Israel throughout its conflict in opposition to Hamas, which has killed greater than 40,000 Palestinians in Gaza, based on Gaza well being officers. Israel launched the offensive after it was attacked on Oct 7 by Hamas militants who killed 1,200 folks, based on Israel tallies.