Darializa Avila Chevalier, a socialist House candidate in New York, was arrested Thursday while protesting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to New York City amid the United Nation's General Assembly, according to photos shared on social media by her campaign and public media reports.
Avila Chevalier, the Democratic nominee for New York's 13th Congressional District, was among dozens of demonstrators taken into custody after protesters blocked a roadway near the United Nations General Assembly meeting Thursday, ahead of Netanyahu's address at the event.
"Darializa was just arrested while peacefully protesting Netanyahu's speech at the United Nations," read a Thursday afternoon post from the candidate's social media account.
"Our …
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