Occupy London is greatly concerned by what appears to be the wholly disproportionate actions of the City of London Police in breaking and entering premises being legally occupied under Section 6 of the 1977 Criminal Law Act.
Early this morning supporters of Occupy London began legally occupying the abandoned Midland Bank at St Alphage Highwalk,[...]
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By January 25, 2012 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Working Groups 22 Comments 
Having yesterday occupied Roman House, owned by Berkeley Homes - in turn part-owned by Lloyds TSB and the Egerton Capital hedge fund – Occupy London was contacted by individual workers employed by Berkeley Homes who were concerned for their job security as it transpired they were recently employed to help renovate the building. [1]
In[...]
By January 22, 2012 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 43 Comments
Occupy London this morning publicly repossessed Roman House, an abandoned nine-storey office building in the Barbican in the City of London which previously housed companies from the financial service industries. [1]
Check out the view! – http://www.28dayslaterr.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=63568
The Occupy London campaigners – part of the global movement for social and economic justice and real democracy[...]
By January 21, 2012 Tags: city of london corporation, Fore Street, occupy london, public repossession, Roman House, Wood Street
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 23 Comments
The RBS trial at Occupy Justice will not be taking place tomorrow – Occupy London apologises for any inconvenience caused. There will be further news shortly regarding this case.
To compensate Occupy London’s very own guided tour service – Occupy Tours – will launch its first ever tour of Mayfair tomorrow, meeting at 2pm outside[...]
By January 20, 2012 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 3 Comments
Occupy Tours to explore murky corners of Mayfair, home of Europe’s hedge funds, this Saturday
Occupy Justice’s court of public opinion stages second hearing tomorrow (Friday), warning what could happen if the Legal Aid Bill becomes law
Loss of a knighthood is the least of Fred Goodwin’s problems: Occupy Justice’s third hearing will be a[...]
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By January 19, 2012 Tags: canary wharf, Mayfair, occupy justice, occupy tours, RBS, squatting, war crimes
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Working Groups 3 Comments
Updates:
Live-stream at http://www.occupyjustice.co.uk/livestream/
Schedule of events for Thursday – See The case for and against the prosecution of Tony Blair
News
10am today – War: Inquiry into Tony Blair and the British government’s involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq
Friday – Squatting: How the law abiding could be criminalised if provisions in the Legal Aid[...]
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By January 19, 2012 Tags: afghanistan, banking, banks, iraq, Legal Aid Bill, occupy justice, occupy london, RBS, shareholders, squatting, tony blair
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 3 Comments
10am – 4pm tomorrow (Thursday) at the Court of Public Opinion, Occupy Justice, 335-7 Old Street Magistrates Court:
Inquiry into war crimes committed by Tony Blair and the British government in Iraq.
Friday – Squatting. Saturday – Banking
Exhibition throughout.
Spread the word.[...]
By January 18, 2012 Tags: banking, british government, exhibition, iraq, occupied justice, occupy justice, squatting, tony blair, war crimes
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 1 Comment
Issue #9 of The Occupied Times comes out this week, packed full of the usual news, analysis and comment pieces.
News this week focuses on the pending High Court ruling and OccupyLSX’s own Occupy Justice, an art-protest against oil companies involving a block of arctic ice, and Finsbury Square’s transition into an eco-village.
The latest[...]
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By January 16, 2012 Tags: Arctic, Big Brother Watch, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, high court, Money Talkes, Occupation Times, OccupyLSX, What went wrong with economics
Category: News, Press releases, Statement 2 Comments
Following reports that a number of the UK’s biggest cultural organisations have renewed millions of pounds worth of sponsorship deals with BP, Occupy London collaborated with art activist collective Liberate Tate to stage a mourning over the environmental destruction propelled by the oil industry – with an art installation and subsequent happening involving a melting[...]
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By January 16, 2012 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Previous Action, Statement, Working Groups No Comments
