Posts Tagged ‘#OCCUPYOAKLAND’

Scott Campbell was peacefully filming #OccupyOakland when he was shot with a projectile by the police. For no freaking reason. Seriously, unless cameras are the new guns, he did nothing wrong! It’s disturbing to see the police, people who are supposed to serve and protect, attack an innocent man like this. If you watch the [...]

Absolutely enormous crowd hit the street in Oakland in support of Oakland. They took over a highway;  there’s got to be a good 100,000 people there.

Looks like the authorities would do ANYTHING to stop a movement they don’t like. #OCCUPYTOGETHER is a general movement that starts from the very heart of everybody involved, that is becoming so popular that authorities are afraid of it, the 1% is afraid of losing privileges, wealth, and mostly they are afraid of losing the [...]

Ok, here we are. The movement is gaining momentum and the people are starting to listen to us, and to understand what we are talking about. And looks like the motivation must be valid, because there is more and more people joining the #OCCUPY in cities all around the World. Good. Not good for the [...]

Here we go… This is an old strategy, used all over the world, to make a demonstration turn violent, and have an excuse to send in riot police and break it. DON’T FALL FOR IT! INSULATE THE PROVOCATEURS! See what happened in Rome, on #OCT15, with COP infiltrated in the demonstration and then read about [...]

It appeared protesters and gas mask-wearing police officers would clash again Saturday night on Oakland streets, four days after a violent police crackdown shoved the Occupy Oakland movement into the international spotlight, but, just as emotions peaked, organizers held up peace signs. Marchers turned around, patted themselves on the back and returned to their adopted [...]

Swat Teams and Riot Police put on gas masks and are now preparing for second round of clashes with Occupy Oakland which is unfolding now on the Livestream Participants in the nationwide Occupy Wall Street movement in Oakland were beaten and abused less than 48 hours ago by the Oakland PD. The devastation including police grenading protestorswho were [...]

As they vowed earlier this week to do, Egyptian pro-democracy protesters marched from Tahrir square to the U.S. Embassy today to march in support of Occupy Oakland—and against police brutality witnessed in Oakland on Tuesday night, and commonly experienced in Egypt. Above and below, photos from Egyptian blogger Mohammed Maree, who is there at the march live-tweeting. He [...]

UPDATE!!! Oakland Police using LRAD on protesters! From Gawker UPDATE!!! Oakland Police using LRAD on protesters! A tense scene is unfolding in Oakland right now as protesters, attempting to reclaim the plaza from which they were evicted early this morning, face off with police—who’ve used tear gas and percussion grenades on the occupiers. The Occupy Oakland encampment [...]