Location and members
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| The "liberated zone" is located on the lower field of McGill's campus in [[downtown Montreal]], behind its main entrance through the [[Roddick Gates]], on [[Rue Sherbrooke]].<ref name="yanezleyton27april" /><ref name="duhamel28april" /> On 1 May 2024, it covered an area of approximately {{Convert|4000|sqm}}.<ref name="stevenson1may" /> From the initial 20 or so tents, it had grown to about 100 tents by 3 May 2024.<ref name="lalonde3may">{{cite news |last1=Lalonde |first1=Michelle |title=As mood mellows at McGill encampment, protesters dig in for the weekend |url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/lo...esters-tired-morale-high-at-mcgill-encampment |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[Montreal Gazette]] |date=3 May 2024}}</ref> The encampment is mostly inhabited by students from McGill and Concordia, who organized the protest, although Montreal's French-language universities, the [[Université du Québec à Montréal]] (UQAM) and [[Université de Montréal]], are also represented.<ref name="stevenson1may" /> Some professors sleep at the encampment as well.<ref name="massoud29april">{{cite news |last1=Massoud |first1=Rania |title=Au campement pro-Gaza de McGill, les étudiants sont « prêts à toute éventualité » |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvell...aza-mcgill-pacifiques-etudiants-manifestation |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[Radio-Canada]] |date=29 April 2024 |language=fr}}</ref> Besides the campers, many visitors also spend time on site and drop off supplies.<ref name="lowrie28april" /> | The "liberated zone" is located on the lower field of McGill's campus in [[downtown Montreal]], behind its main entrance through the [[Roddick Gates]], on [[Rue Sherbrooke]].<ref name="yanezleyton27april" /><ref name="duhamel28april" /> On 1 May 2024, it covered an area of approximately {{Convert|4000|sqm}}.<ref name="stevenson1may" /> From the initial 20 or so tents, it had grown to about 100 tents by 3 May 2024.<ref name="lalonde3may">{{cite news |last1=Lalonde |first1=Michelle |title=As mood mellows at McGill encampment, protesters dig in for the weekend |url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/lo...esters-tired-morale-high-at-mcgill-encampment |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[Montreal Gazette]] |date=3 May 2024}}</ref> As of that date, there were reportedly no plans to expand it further.<ref name="denis+fortin3may">{{cite news |last1=Denis |first1=Julien |last2=Fortin-Gauthier |first2=Étienne |title=On attend plus de manifestants en fin de semaine au campement à McGill |url=https://www.noovo.info/nouvelle/on-...stants-ce-week-end-au-campement-a-mcgill.html |access-date=5 May 2024 |work=[[Noovo Info]] |date=3 May 2024 |language=fr}}</ref> The encampment is mostly inhabited by students from McGill and Concordia, who organized the protest, although Montreal's French-language universities, the [[Université du Québec à Montréal]] (UQAM) and [[Université de Montréal]], are also represented.<ref name="stevenson1may" /> Some professors sleep at the encampment as well.<ref name="massoud29april">{{cite news |last1=Massoud |first1=Rania |title=Au campement pro-Gaza de McGill, les étudiants sont « prêts à toute éventualité » |url=https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvell...aza-mcgill-pacifiques-etudiants-manifestation |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[Radio-Canada]] |date=29 April 2024 |language=fr}}</ref> Besides the campers, many visitors also spend time on site and drop off supplies.<ref name="lowrie28april" /> |
| === Structure and installation === | === Structure and installation === |
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