Members of DePaul’s encampment locked arms and guarded the site’s perimeter the morning of May 5 as counterprotesters amassed outside the Quad on Fullerton Avenue. The encampment and counter-protestors were separated by Chicago Police Department officers, who arrived in anticipation of the protests. DePaul reported two people were injured, and temporarily advised students to avoid the Quad.
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Masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators fly flags to pro-Israeli counter-protesters on the other side of a CPD wall on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The demonstration lasted about three hours on Sunday.
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Chicago Police talk to each other while they hold the line between DePaul University’s encampment and counterprotestors on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Lincoln Park community members also showed their support
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Protestors wave Palestinian, Israeli and American flags near the entrance to DePaul’s Quad on Sunday, May 5, 2024. CPD officers separated counter-protestors from members of DePaul’s “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” from about 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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Chicago police and medics tend to a pro-Palestinian protestor injured during a demonstration on Sunday, May 5, 2024, on the Fullerton Avenue side of the Quad. The injured protestor was seen later in the demonstration returning to the Quad with a medic.
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Chicago Police stand outside the Quad between protestors in the encampment and counter-protestors on Sunday, May 5, 2024, in Lincoln Park. There were only two minor injuries that occurred on Sunday.
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Two protestors wrap their arms around each other as counter-protestors rally on Fullerton Ave on Sunday, May 5, 2024. This is the second counter-protest the encampment has encountered.
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