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Midwestern Jews and allies traveled to Chicago from Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin and Illinois for the demonstration, organizers said. The Israeli consulate in Chicago is ...
Chicago is hosting a wide range of groups protesting the Gaza war and the Biden administration's support for Israel during the nominating convention. More: DNC comes to 'Little Palestine' as Gaza ...
Elan Carr, CEO of the Israeli-American Council, condemned the pro-Palestinian protesters who have descended on Chicago this week, calling them “fringe crazies” and demanding that U.S. leaders ...
An October 14 protest in Chicago called for the freeing of hostages taken by Hamas, peace for Israelis and Palestinians, and an end to all killings of civilians. [54] [55] On October 24, two men were arrested after one shot into the air and another pepper-sprayed pro-Palestinian demonstrators at an Israel solidarity event near Chicago. [56]
Protesters have criticized Joe Biden and his administration's support for Israel. [173] The protests have hosted teach-ins, interfaith prayer, and musical performances. [29] Some protests invited people to tour or speak, such as Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza, who was invited to and visited Columbia's protest.
Protests broke out in Chicago, Illinois, at the Chicago Loop in opposition to Israel's occupation. [16] In Milwaukee, protesters gather near The Calling sculpture in opposition to Israel's occupation. [17] Pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian protestors gathered for a second day, in Manhattan. [18]
Here's how pro-Palestinian protesters are planning their big march against U.S. support for Israel at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
On April 22, students at Loyola University in Chicago held a protest. [114] On April 30, a protest was held at Northern Illinois University. [115] Hundreds of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students rallied on April 24 to demand the university divest from BlackRock. [116]