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#noNATO

Report from the May 22 NATO Summit, Chicago IL

by CKUT News Collective

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Outside McCormick Place before mass arrests occurred on May 22
Outside McCormick Place before mass arrests occurred on May 22
Police line during anti-capitalist protest on May 21
Police line during anti-capitalist protest on May 21
One protester arrested in the evening on May 22 during action of about 300 people
One protester arrested in the evening on May 22 during action of about 300 people
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Leading up the NATO Summit in Chicago Illinois, various direct actions were planned including a people's summit, and the occupation of a mental health clinc. On May 22 world leaders and delegates met in the downtown of the city while the major 'No NATO' protest occured in the surrounding streets.

This report was recorded and edited by Erin Hudson who was present at the May 22 protest along with four other student journalists from The McGill Daily, The Link and Le Delit newspapers. Photos taken by Nicolas Quiazua. 

 

 

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