At Lund University, both students and staff feel concerned following the heated pro-Palestinian demonstrations last year that disrupted activities and led to several police alarms. To address the increased insecurity, the university has sought and obtained permission to use security guards.

In addition to the entire Lundagård, including Universitetsplatsen in front of Universitetshuset, the permission allows for the use of security guards inside the Cathedral, Universitetshuset, Kungshuset, AF-borgen, and Palaestra during events open to the public.

In the decision, the police state that