EWU students protest street preachers

Three men allegedly used slurs and berated minorities, women; one woman arrested, street preacher investigated

(The following story is updated from a version that appeared online at www.cheneyfreepress.com on Thursday, Nov. 7)

CHENEY – Eastern Washington University students staged a counter protest in response to three anti-abortion, anti-LGBTQ “street preachers” who appeared on campus late Thursday morning, Nov. 7.

According to media reports, one of the speakers was arrested for an alleged assault after he spit on a woman and slapped her on the buttocks while an EWU student was arrested for ignoring police officers’ commands, but later released and not charged. EWUPD Dep. Chief Jay Day said on Nov. 8...

 

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