Hundreds of protesters clashed with law enforcement and attendees of a Turning Point USA event Monday night at UC Berkeley. The far-right youth movement was co-founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

UC Berkeley said it increased security given the event’s timing — two months after Kirk was assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University during the opening leg of his nationwide college tour. He was scheduled to headline Monday’s event, the final stop of “This is the Turning Point Tour.”

Barricades lined Lower Sproul Plaza, a main thoroughfare on campus. Protesters shouted chants, calling those in attendance “fascists” and “Nazis.” The demonstrations intensified as hundreds voiced their opposition, forcing event organizers to close or move some of the entrances f

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