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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Caitlin Cassidy and Luca Ittimani

ANU asks pro-Palestinian encampments to disband as students claim ‘witch-hunt’ taking place

ANU encampment in Canberra
Australian National University students say they have been warned there could be a breach of a code of conduct if a pro-Palestinian encampment is not disbanded this week. Photograph: Luca Ittimani/The Guardian

The Australian National University has become the second university to request pro-Palestine students disband on-campus encampments, as the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) backed the protesters.

On Wednesday morning, a small group of students attended a meeting with management at the ANU in Canberra, where they said they were advised to vacate their camps by Friday or risk breaching the university’s code of conduct.

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