NYCLU condemned violent arrests at the 'Flood Brooklyn for Gaza' rally, highlighting injuries and suppression of free speech by NYPD, urging for respect of New Yorkers' right to protest.
City Councilmember Brannan criticized police response at the rally, emphasizing lack of evidence for aggressive actions, noting the event's historic peaceful nature.
The rally in Bay Ridge commemorated the Nakba, reflecting on the expulsion of 750,000 Palestinians following Israel's establishment 76 years ago.
Brooklyn, with 2.6 million residents, stands as a key populous borough embodying a mix of 'cool and hip' trends alongside deep-rooted community histories and family legacies.
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