Protesters setting up encampments in support of Palestine at SAIC and FIT were arrested. SAIC administration initially agreed to let them stay, later involving police.
Arrested protesters were allegedly denied phone calls and mistreated. Video footage showed officers being physical with protestors. SAIC administration moved them for safety concerns.
SAIC president and senior vice president stated the protest escalated, leading to its end by the Chicago Police Department. The school attempted to negotiate with the student group but couldn't reach an agreement.
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