In the next week, a few Occupy London activists will be in Tunisia to participate in the World Social Forum (WSF). We will not be representing anyone but ourselves, but will be bringing with us our experiences of Occupy and the movements and groups we have been part of.
Initiated in Puerto Allegre in Brazil[...]
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By March 24, 2013 Tags: 15m, assembly, Global Square, horizontalism, occupy, skillshare, social movements, Tunisia, World Social Forum, WSF
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UPDATE, evening of Monday 7 January:
The defenders of Battersea adventure playground have been told that demolition will begin Monday 14 January. Occupiers remain in situ; a small camp (up to 15 residents) has been set up inside the playground, with supporters visiting during the day.
This evening (Monday 7), police were reported to be[...]
By January 6, 2013 Tags: Battersea Park Adventure Playground, Battersea playground, occupy, occupy london, press release, Wandsworth against cuts
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Activists around Europe to host ‘Capitalism’s Last Christmas Carol Tour’
Meet for the London Tour at 3pm, Tuesday 18 December, at Liverpool Street Station.
On Tuesday 18 December, Berlin, London and Madrid will see coordinated anti-austerity actions in the form of subverted Christmas carols. Activists associated with the Occupy movement in Britain and[...]
By December 18, 2012 Tags: Capitalism, Christmas Carol, city of london, occupy, occupy london
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Supporters of Friern Barnet People’s Library in Barnet, North London, are to return to court at 09:30 on Monday 17 December as Barnet council seeks possession of the building and the surrounding green land. [1]
“Join us in Barnet and show Barnet council that libraries and communities matter more than profits for big business.“[...]
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By December 16, 2012 Tags: Friern Barnet, Library, occupy, occupy london, One Barnet, People's Library, press release
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17 DECEMBER: Meet at 9:30am
In September residents of Barnet in North London took action against the local council and occupied their local library which had been closed down as a consequence of the government’s austerity measures despite overwhelming local opposition.
The council is now trying to evict the occupiers and hand over the premises[...]
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By December 14, 2012 Tags: Friern Barnet, Library, occupy
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This is a Call for a Mumble Meeting / Open Space on 30 November 2012 at 19.00 pm GMT
What?
World Social Forum 2013 will be taking place in Monastir, Tunis in March. This Forum might be a strategic space for us. Tunis has become a symbolic place for the global movement, as the Arab [...]
By November 29, 2012 Tags: 15m, International, occupy, Tunisia, WSF
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Earthian, formerly of the Occupy LSX camp, Finsbury Square and Occupy Nomads, is now on a solo peace mission to the Middle East. This is his story.
I am in Sulaymaniyah in North Iraq.
I am scouting for a good place to open a camp here in the centre of the city so that[...]
By November 28, 2012 Tags: Earthian, No Borders, occupy, occupy everywhere, peace mission, Peace Walk
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On the eve of the anniversary of the beginninng of the Occupy London Stock Exchange camp by St Paul’s Cathedral, supporters of Occupy London, in collaboration with Christianity Uncut, today staged a dramatic intervention to highlight their call for the leadership of St Paul’s Cathedral to stop sitting on the fence and join the fight[...]
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