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Tag Archives: Occupy
ACLU Challenges Stay-Away Orders Against Occupy Oakland Protesters
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In recent weeks judges have issued stay-away orders to about 20 Occupy Oakland protesters who have been charged but not yet convicted of any crimes, according to lawyers from the National Lawyers Guild and Occupy Oakland organizers. The orders, issued … Continue reading
Emails From Oakland Employees Show Attitude on Occupy Went From Acceptance to Alarm
Journalist Thomas Peele and database producer Daniel Willis from the Bay Area News Group have been posting dozens of emails about Occupy Oakland, culled from a set of 1,200 sent by Oakland city officials during the period when the Occupy … Continue reading
Video: West Oakland Residents On How They Feel About Occupy Oakland
KQED publishes ouRXperience, a blog from community correspondents, to enrich coverage of health issues across California. Xan West reports from her neighborhood of West Oakland. Because Occupy Oakland has so dominated the news in the last several weeks, West stepped outside of the health beat and asked a handful of her friends and acquaintances for reaction to the movement.
Hundreds Protest at San Quentin
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(Bay City News) Hundreds of people have gathered outside San Quentin State Prison this afternoon for a protest that organizers are calling historic because they say it merges the Occupy and prisoners' rights movements. Between 600 and 700 demonstrators were … Continue reading
Video: Anonymous vs. Black Bloc?
Here's a video, posted a couple of weeks ago under the banner of "Anonymous," which takes to task the notorious "Black Bloc" that has engaged in confrontational tactics with police and destroyed property during the Occupy Oakland protests. Anonymous, you … Continue reading
Analysis: The Current State of Occupy Oakland
After last weekend's arrests of hundreds of people participating in the Occupy Oakland demonstration, various cross-currents seem to be roiling the group and its relationship with both city leaders and the community. The Chronicle today reports on a split in … Continue reading
Reporters Arrested, Detained During Occupy Oakland Protest; Newspaper Guild Wants Meeting w/ Quan
On Saturday, when police and Occupy Oakland demonstrators squared off in clashes that resulted in the arrests of at least 400 people, a handful of journalists found themselves either detained or arrested themselves after getting caught in a police "kettle." … Continue reading
Police Crowd Control Tactics Again an Issue in Occupy Oakland Protest; Video: Jean Quan Gives Media Tour of City Hall Damage
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Sunday was meant to be a daylong ‘rise-up’ festival for Occupy Oakland, held at the site of what was supposed to be the group's new social center. But when Occupy's plans on Saturday to take over a building and establish … Continue reading
Hundreds Arrested in Daylong Occupy Protest
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Dozens of police maintained a late-night guard around City Hall following daylong protests that resulted in 300 arrests. Occupy Oakland demonstrators broke into the historic building and burned a U.S. flag, as officers earlier fired tear … Continue reading
Occupy Protests Close Downtown Banks
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Protesters from Occupy San Francisco and dozens of labor, housing and activist groups participated today in multiple actions targeting financial and other corporations. At least 18 people were arrested while blocking Wells Fargo's downtown headquarters and a Bank of America … Continue reading
