After seven months on bail and an intensive five days taken in two sittings of Westminster Magistrate’s Court, the ‘Xstrata 16′ were yesterday found not guilty of behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress by disrupting work activity of global mining giant Xstrata in their London offices last November 30th.
The activists were arrested[...]
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WEEK 22 – 29 June
INDEX
1. ENVIRONMENT
Police repression at Global day of[...]
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By July 1, 2012 Tags: Democracy, direct action, Housing, solidarity, uprise
Category: International working group, News, Working Groups No Comments 
Today (Saturday) police were called when a 77 year old man scaled the front of the UBS office on Sun Street, London – not to be confused with the UBS-owned office building just opposite, which currently houses the Occupy London-associated community centre, Bank of Ideas.
At around 3pm a group of pensioners assembled outside the[...]
By November 26, 2011 Tags: brian, direct action, john mcdonnell, pensioner, pensioners, shared appreciation mortgages, ubs
Category: Press, Previous Action, Working Groups 11 Comments
On Monday, over 100 zombie bankers from OccupyLSX and OccupyLFS took to the streets of Central London for the Zombie Bank Run. The zombies halted a busy traffic intersection dancing to Michael Jackson’s Thriller. They then moved on to shut down a RBS bank branch before heading to the RBS headquarters and forcing the 83%[...]
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By November 1, 2011 Tags: #occupyfs, direct action, OccupyLSX, zombie bank run
Category: News, Previous Action 34 Comments
It’s time for the Zombie Bank Run – on Monday 31st October 2011 (tomorrow) meet at 1pm for make-up at St Paul’s Cathedral – for the run at 3pm. Come dressed as a Zombie Banker (old clothes advisable)!!
The route will be supplied on the day, but this is going to be ‘Thrilling’!
Meet at[...]
By October 30, 2011 Tags: direct action, halloween, OccupyLondon, OccupyLSX
Category: Upcoming Action 67 Comments
