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Occupy Congressional District 2 Arrests

Today Oregonians across the state united in Medford, Bend, Hood River, Klamath Falls, and La Grande demanding more transparency and openness from Representative Greg Walden. Organizations including: Citizens for Peace and Justice, Oregon Action, Peace House, Jobs with Justice, Veterans for Peace, Occupy Medford, Occupy Ashland and [...]

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November 17th, 2011, was the national day of action for the occupation movement. People around the country came out to take control of their streets, their cities and their lives. In Atlanta, members of Occupy Atlanta teamed up with local labor organizers to bring real talk to Home Depot and Verizon Wireless.

This film [...]

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SUPPORT GROWS FOR OCCUPY MOVEMENT'S COORDINATED WEST COAST SHUT DOWN ON DECEMBER 12TH

As of November 27, 2011, the Occupy movement in every major West Coast port city: Occupy LA, Occupy San Diego, Occupy Portland, Occupy Tacoma, Occupy Seattle have joined Occupy Read More >>

A cross-section of 13 news organizations in New York City lodged complaints on Monday about the New York Police Department’s treatment of journalists covering the Occupy Wall

Street movement. Separately, 10 press clubs, unions and other groups that represent journalists called for an investigation and said they had formed a coalition to monitor police behavior [...]

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US citizens of all political persuasions are still reeling from images of unparallelled police brutality in a coordinated crackdown against peaceful OWS protesters in cities across the nation this past week. An elderly woman was pepper-sprayed in the face; the scene of unresisting, supine students at UC Davis [...]

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While nearly all Americans head to family and friends to celebrate Thanksgiving, the Senate is gearing up for a vote on Monday or Tuesday that goes to the very heart of who we are as Americans. The Senate will be voting on a bill that will direct Read More >>

A retired New York Supreme Court judge has claimed she was manhandled by a policeman after watching him beat a woman at the Zuccotti Park raids.

Karen Smith was working as a legal observer when she saw a distressed woman pushed to the ground and beaten [...]

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How in the world can the United States condemn other nations for how they are handling their protest movements when we treat our own protesters so brutally?  No matter what you may think of Occupy Wall Street and the other protest movements that have sprung up across the United [...]

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The blogosphere has been in an uproar over what appears to be a growing trend of violence toward Occupy Wall Street participants, perhaps most notably with the pepper spraying of 84-year-old Dorli Rainey at Occupy Seattle and the arrest of former Philadelphia police Captain Ray Lewis in New York.

An image macro that powerfully places [...]

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Retired Philadelphia Police Officer Ray Lewis talks to Luke Rudkowski of We Are Change about his arrest at Occupy Wall Street.

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From Democracy Now:

We host a discussion on policing and the Occupy Wall Street movement with Chuck Wexler, director of the Police Executive Research Forum, which helped organize calls among police chiefs on how to respond to the [...]

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In yet another clash with Riot Police in Oakland, California, another peaceful Iraq War Veteran gets a beating from the Oakland Police.

Video footage has emerged of a police officer beating an Iraq war veteran so hard that he suffered a ruptured spleen in an apparently unprovoked incident at a recent Occupy protest in California.

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Occupy Walls Street: Cops Pepper Spray UC Davis Protesters

YouTube Footage from University of California, Davis Protest Sparks Investigation as Occupy Protests Spread Across the State, The Nation and The World

From ABC World News:

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LRAD (Sound Cannon), Beatings, Protesters putting chains around their necks to prevent eviction, Luke Rudkowski from We Are Change explains exactly what happened as the police moved in to destroy the Occupy Wall Street Camp.

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Liberty Plaza (Zuccotti Park), home of Occupy Wall Street for the past two months and birthplace of the 99% movement that has spread across the country and around the world, was evicted by a large police force in full riot gear. [...]

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Occupy Portland’s Action Committee has issued a call for decentralized-yet-coordinated nonviolent civil disobedience against big banks.  Let’s shut them down!

We invite everyone to join the public march on the morning of Thursday November 17th.

The action starts @ 8am on the East Side of

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