Three current professors sue Emory University over April 2024 arrests at campus protest

By: Ellie Fivas

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: April 24, 2026

Words: 533

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Two years after pro-Palestine protests rocked Emory University’s campus, three professors filed a complaint against the institution, alleging wrongful arrests and prosecution, negligence and a breach of free expression policies by the university.

In April 2024, Emory University Police Department officers arrested professors Noelle McAfee, Emil’ Keme and Caroline Fohlin during a protest on the university’s quadrangle, along with 28 other individuals. The green space sits at the center of Emory’s …

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