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1. Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with Chicago police

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
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Pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with Chicago police outside the Israeli consulate on Aug. 20, on the second night of the Democratic National Convention. [...]

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2024

2. Biden says Gaza protesters ‘have a point’

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
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President Joe Biden acknowledged pro-Palestinian protesters outside the Democratic National Convention and said “they have a point” during his speech Aug. 19. [...]

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2024

3. Ilhan Omar Joined a Pro-Palestine Protest at the DNC

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Palestinian Arabs -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Katja VujiÄ Over the past ten months, Minnesota state representative Ilhan Omar has been one of the lone voices in the U.S. political Establishment to consistently (https://jacobin.com/2021/06/ilhan-omar-israel-palestine) speak out [...]

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2024

4. Watch Protesters Interrupt Nancy Pelosi on Stephen Colbert: âWould You Like to Respond to What Theyâre Saying?â | Video

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest
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Protesters interrupted Nancy Pelosi’s segment on a live episode of “Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on the second night of the (https://www.thewrap.com/stephen-colbert-democractic-national-convention-recap/) Democratic National Convention. While Pelosi discussed her position [...]

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2024

5. Pro-Palestinian Protesters at DNC Say They Aim to Hold Harris to a Cease-Fire and âComplete Reevaluationâ of Israeli Relations

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Palestinian Arabs -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest
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Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention was met Monday with thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathering for (https://www.marchondnc2024.org/) the March on the DNC demonstration at Union Park. The 13.5-acre plot [...]

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2024

6. Democrats hope the DNC extends Harris' winning streak but mass Israel protests could ruin the vibes

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Political parties -- Israel, Electioneering -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Political campaigns -- Demonstrations and protests, Consumer news and advice, General interest
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Vice President Kamala Harris has Democrats joyful as they prepare for their convention. Protests over the war in Gaza will likely test her ability to project a unified party. But [...]

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2024

7. Would You Care For Some RNC Protest Pictures?

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Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Consumer news and advice, General interest
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(https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fc4c2f1f2-33f3-4674-bd4c-979ea665d242_1024x683.jpeg) Hundreds of people take to the streets to protest the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, WI, July 15, 2024. Photo by Dominic Gwinn. Hi! Becca here, your editrix! I [...]

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2024

8. Israelis protest against leadership after bodies of 6 hostages recovered from Gaza

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Hostages -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5097321 HOST: LEILA FADEL LEILA FADEL: We're going to Israel, where anger is spilling into the streets after the bodies of six hostages [...]

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2024

9. Palestinian Americans in Chicago use DNC to demand an end to the war in Gaza

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Democratic Party (United States) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Arab conflicts -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Hamas War, 2023-
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5078721 BYLINE: SANDHYA DIRKS HOST: A MARTÍNEZ A MARTÍNEZ: Some of the protesters at the Democratic Convention come from right down the street. [...]

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2024

10. Pro-Palestinian protestors demonstrate outside of the DNC in Chicago

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Democratic Party (United States) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Arab conflicts -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Hamas War Protests, 2023
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5074070 BYLINE: SANDHYA DIRKS HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: The Democratic National Convention is underway inside the United Center. And outside, where we [...]

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2024

11. Anti-Israel Protesters Take to the Streets of Chicago Ahead of the DNC; Kamala Harris had a Key Role in Biden's Disastrous Afghanistan Withdrawal; Chicago on High Alert as Thousands of Protesters Expected to Descend on DNC; Vetting Kamala's Radical Record; DNC Set to Kick Off Tomorrow in Chicago; Why is Kamala Hiding from the Press; Extremism on Display at the DNC

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FOX News Network L.L.C., MSNBC Cable Network, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Vasectomy -- Demonstrations and protests, Personal video recorders -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Personal video recorder, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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JESSE WATTERS, FOX NEWS HOST: Craig from Downingtown, Pennsylvania: Dang, if I only waited 25 years I could have gotten a free vasectomy. Snip, snip, Chicago. Head down to the [...]

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2024

12. Chicago police will support peaceful protests but say they're prepared for trouble

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Chicago, Illinois -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest, Democratic Party (United States) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5075206 BYLINE: A MARTÍNEZ A MARTÍNEZ: National party conventions are scripted affairs inside the convention hall. Outside, well, events can be less predictable. [...]

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2024

13. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city is ready to tackle protests against the DNC

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Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Mayors -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5075186 HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: Democrats are in the spotlight next week. So is Chicago. The city hosts the Democratic National Convention [...]

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2024

14. Protests surrounded the RNC, though in lower numbers than expected

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Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Presidential candidates -- Political activity, General interest, Republican Party (United States) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5044765 BYLINE: LIZ BAKER HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: Milwaukee hosted the Republican National Convention this week. Protesters turned out, but not the [...]

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2024

16. Protests Barely Register As Democrats Pack Up

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Bosman, Julie, Smith, Mitch, Londoño, Ernesto, Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas, and Cherry, Jon

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Democratic Party (United States) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Demonstrations -- United States, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Chicago, Illinois -- Political aspects -- Conferences, meetings and seminars -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Hamas War Protests, 2023
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It wasn't 1968. It wasn't even close. After months of anticipation, planning and vows of mass protest in Chicago that called to mind the tumult of the 1968 Democratic National [...]

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2024

17. Protests at the Democrats’ Convention Weren’t as Big and Disruptive as Some Expected

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Bosman, Julie, Smith, Mitch, Londoño, Ernesto, Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas, and Cherry, Jon

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Political parties -- Illinois -- Palestinian Territories, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
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It wasn’t 1968. It wasn’t even close. After months of anticipation, planning and vows of mass protest in Chicago that called to mind the https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/19/us/dnc-1968-chicago-protests.html of the 1968 Democratic National [...]

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2024

18. Harris wants to bring 'joy, joy, joy' to Americans. What about Palestinians? Pro-Palestinian protesters at the Democratic national convention have been met with stony faces, jeers -- and violence; Pro-Palestinian protesters at the Democratic national convention have been met with stony faces, jeers -- and violence

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Palestinian Arabs -- Demonstrations and protests, Legislators -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Violence -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Arwa Mahdawi Muslim Women for Harris is disbanding Got any spare brooms to hand? I think the folk at the Democratic national convention may need a few extra because [...]

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2024

19. How protests outside the DNC defied expectations, staying mostly calm

Author

Thebault, Reis, Hennessy-Fiske, Molly, Bellware, Kim, and Paquette, Danielle

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Company public relations, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Arab conflicts -- Demonstrations and protests, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Public relations, Israel-Hamas War, 2023- -- Demonstrations and protests
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Byline: Reis Thebault, Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Kim Bellware, Danielle Paquette CHICAGO - Democrats worried that protesters might derail their shining moment this week, pushing the spotlight from Vice President Kamala Harris [...]

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2024

20. Amid DNC protests, Jewish Democrats seek to claim political home on the left

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Political parties -- Israel -- Palestinian Territories, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Jacqueline Alemany Candy Glazer, a Massachusetts delegate to this week's Democratic National Convention, has been a member of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the nation's most powerful pro-Israel [...]

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2024

21. âThereâs nothing to celebrateâ: Gaza protests continue around DNC

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Chicago, Illinois – “Just like 1968, there’s nothing to celebrate.” Palestinian rights protesters see plenty of parallels between the current (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/21/meet-the-uncommitted-how-gaza-hangs-over-democratic-national-convention) Democratic National Convention in Chicago and the last time [...]

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2024

22. Dozens held at pro-Palestine demonstration in Chicago

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Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest
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Byline: Susie Coen US CORRESPONDENT PRO-PALESTINIAN protesters set fire to an American flag in clashes with police on the second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. At least [...]

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2024

23. Uncommitted holds sit-in outside Democratic convention after Palestinians denied a speaker; Movement launched protest after party rejected requests for Palestinian American to speak on the main stage

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Political parties -- Palestinian Territories, Palestinian Arabs -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Peace movements -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary, Democratic Party (United States) -- Demonstrations and protests
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Byline: Rachel Leingang in Chicago A couple dozen delegates began a sit-in protest outside the Democratic national convention after the ceasefire movement was told a Palestinian American could not speak [...]

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2024

24. Protest march on DNC draws crowds but doesn't overwhelm

Author

Hennessy-Fiske, Molly, Thebault, Reis, Bellware, Kim, and Paquette, Danielle

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Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Police -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Reis Thebault, Kim Bellware, Danielle Paquette CHICAGO - On the eve of Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepting her party's presidential nomination here, several thousand chanting protesters [...]

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2024

29. Protesters March Again in Chicago One Night After Dozens Were Arrested

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Bosman, Julie, Smith, Mitch, Londoño, Ernesto, and Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
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At least 55 demonstrators protesting the Democratic convention were detained on Tuesday after scuffling with the police outside Israel’s consulate. Hundreds more marched Wednesday. The Chicago police arrested at least [...]

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2024

30. DNC protests devolve into farce

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Riots, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Dana Milbank CHICAGO -- They said tens of thousands of protesters would be here. They claimed they would 'shut down the DNC for Gaza.' Like the Chicago riots during [...]

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2024

31. Protest march on DNC draws crowds but doesn't overwhelm

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Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Police -- Demonstrations and protests, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Molly Hennessy-Fiske; Reis Thebault; Kim Bellware; Danielle Paquette CHICAGO -- On the eve of Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepting her party's presidential nomination here, several thousand chanting protesters [...]

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2024

32. Stephen Colbert's Live Nancy Pelosi Interview Derailed--Twice--by Protesters

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Talk shows -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Former House Speaker (https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/nancy-pelosi) Nancy Pelosi was interrupted by protesters--twice--when she stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Tuesday to talk about the Democratic National Convention. Pelosi was [...]

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2024

33. Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with US police on second night of DNC

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters in the United States charged a line of police in an intense standoff with officers outside the Israeli consulate on the second night of the (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/20/top-takeaways-from-day-one-of-the-2024-democratic-national-convention) [...]

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2024

34. The Protests in Chicago Aren’t Unruly Enough for the Right Wing

Author

Tufekci, Zeynep

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
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The protests on the first day of the Democratic convention did not live up to either fears or hopes that they would be a repeat of the chaos at the [...]

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2024

35. Protesters Gather Again in Chicago as Democrats Hold Convention

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Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas, Londoño, Ernesto, Bosman, Julie, and Smith, Mitch

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political parties -- Illinois -- Israel -- Palestinian Territories, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

One group said it would demonstrate at the Consulate of Israel in downtown Chicago. The police said they would not tolerate violence. Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters faced off with the [...]

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2024

40. DNC protests might be underwhelming -- but Democrats can't ignore them

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Political parties -- Israel -- Palestinian Territories, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Civilian casualties -- Demonstrations and protests, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Eugene Robinson CHICAGO -- What had been billed as the week's biggest pro-Palestine protest came and went Monday, and most of the delegates, dignitaries and journalists attending the Democratic [...]

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2024

41. Chicago on high alert as protesters attend DNC

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Planning, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Planning, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Planning, Company business planning, General interest
Abstract

Byline: Rozina Sabur Deputy uS eDitor in Chicago CHICAGO has warned it will not 'tolerate violence' or 'intimidation' as it braced for pro-Palestine protesters to descend on the city for [...]

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2024

42. Chicago on high alert as protesters attend DNC

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Arab conflicts -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, General interest
Abstract

Byline: Rozina Sabur Deputy uS eDitor in Chicago CHICAGO warned it will not 'tolerate violence' or 'intimidation' as it braced for 20,000 pro-Palestine protesters to descend on the city for [...]

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2024

43. What Are Protesters’ Rights During the D.N.C.?

Author

Taft, Isabelle

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Freedom of speech -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
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The boundaries of First Amendment rights and the government’s duty to maintain public order threaten to collide this week. The First Amendment protects the right to assemble peaceably and protest, [...]

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2024

44. Democratic Convention protesters to Harris: Israel arms embargo or no vote

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political parties -- Israel -- Illinois -- Palestinian Territories, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Sanctions (International law) -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Chicago, Illinois – Rich Barnes says opposing Israel’s (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/8/19/israels-war-on-gaza-live-israeli-forces-invade-khan-younis-deir-el-balah) war in Gaza is not a complicated issue. “Are we for mass murdering babies, or are we against it? To me, [...]

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2024

45. Pro-Palestinian protesters march before Democratic convention: 'This is about morality'; Thousands of people fill Union Park in Chicago to demonstrate against US aid of Israel's war in Gaza

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Political activists -- Ethical aspects, Parks -- Israel -- Illinois, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Morality -- Demonstrations and protests, Israel-Arab conflicts -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Ethical aspects, Social reformers -- Ethical aspects, Political issue, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: George Chidi and Andrew Roth in Chicago About half a mile east of the Democratic national convention in Chicago, Union Park filled at noon Monday with demonstrators intent on [...]

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2024

46. 'We can't just vote': in Chicago, protesters rally for Gaza and abortion rights as DNC set to begin; As Kamala Harris prepares to be formally nominated, organisers are expecting widespread protests at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Abortion -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: George Chidi in Chicago As thousands of Democratic delegates, party officials and elected leaders descend on Chicago for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) a smaller, strident group of protesters [...]

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2024

47. A folk singer, a pig nominee and a tumultuous Chicago Dem. convention

Author

Shafer, Ronald G.

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Democratic Party (United States) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Pacifists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political activity, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Folk singers -- Political activity -- Demonstrations and protests, Chicago, Illinois -- Conferences, meetings and seminars -- Political aspects, Democratic National Convention, 1968
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Byline: Ronald G. Shafer On its face, the 1968 Democratic National Convention bore a striking resemblance to the one kicking off Monday: Party members gathered in Chicago after the sitting [...]

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2024

50. Protesters Are Converging on Chicago. City Leaders Say They’re Prepared

Author

Smith, Mitch and Bogel-Burroughs, Nicholas

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests, Political parties -- Illinois -- Israel, Political conventions -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests, Chicago, Illinois. Police Department
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As delegates arrived in Chicago on Sunday night ahead of the Democratic National Convention, protesters gathered along Michigan Avenue. On Monday, as the political show begins inside the United Center, [...]

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2024

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