Last month a group of protesters organized by the Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) shut down the Bay Bridge connecting San Francisco and Oakland and staged a protest. People involved got out of their cars and threw their keys in the bay before staging a die in on the bridge to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
The Bay Bridge is SHUT DOWN
Biden will not get away with genocide, Biden will not get away with staying in San Francisco without EVERYONE knowing he is supporting the slaughter in Gaza
No more genocide, ceasefire NOW pic.twitter.com/iQWWevwclA
— Ariel Koren (@ariel_koko) November 16, 2023
Protesters were ordered to clear the bridge by police and refused. Eventually about 80 people were arrested and at least 15 cars had to be towed. A total of 250 police officers were involved in restoring order to the bridge. Aside from tying up traffic for hours, the protest also…