Protesters clear UofT encampment ahead of 6 p.m. deadline: 'We are leaving on our terms'

After staying more than 60 days at an encampment they set up at the University of Toronto, pro-Palestinian protesters have moved out of the site ahead of the 6 p.m. deadline.

After staying more than 60 days at an encampment they set up at the University of Toronto, pro-Palestinian protesters have moved out of the site ahead of the 6 p.m. deadline.

At a 5 p.m. news conference, organizers confirmed that they were “departing” from King’s College Circle, saying they “refuse to give the Toronto Police Service an opportunity to brutalize us.”

“We are leaving on our terms to protect our community from the violenc."

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