Anti-war protests during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago addressed the Gaza conflict, resulting in mostly peaceful demonstrations with some arrests.

Anti-war protests during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago were deemed a success by activists, despite smaller crowds. Organizers managed to make the war in Gaza part of the convention's agenda, and most protests were peaceful, with some arrests in an unsanctioned demonstration. Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling praised the preparation and communication with protest organizers for leading to the calm of the protests.

August 23, 2024
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