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Occupy Boston raided
After 70 days and 71 nights of encampment at Dewey Square, Occupy Boston was raided by the police at 5:00…
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Syracuse University students denounce police violence
On Nov. 30, over 50 protesters gathered on the steps of Hendricks Chapel on the Syracuse University quad to denounce…
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Human rights violations commonplace in US society
The U.S. government often portrays itself as the protector and promoter of human rights and democracy around the world. Yet,…
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Occupy the Bay continues the struggle despite raids
In the space of one week, occupations in the Bay Area have been threatened with raids conducted by not one…
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Liberation News interview with Seattle activist Dorli Rainey
Dorli Rainey has become known around the world as the 84-year-old woman who was pepper sprayed by Seattle police as…
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Seattle police pepper spray 84-year-old woman
Just one day after the Seattle City Council unanimously passed a resolution in support of the Occupy movement, Seattle police…
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Jewu Richardson fights for life and justice
On Jan. 16, 2010, Jewu Richardson nearly died after being brutally shot just inches from his heart by a New…
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Police raid Occupy Wall Street
Statement from the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism.)
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University of Pittsburgh bars Occupy activists from campus event
On Nov. 2, the University of Pittsburgh police forcibly prevented members of the public from attending a Students for Justice…
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New fronts, new threats in Bay Area Occupy movement
In less than 48 hours, over a thousand students have occupied University of California, Berkeley. The police brutally attacked the…
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