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Vica

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    Vica wrote a new post, Blockupy 2013 in Frankfurt, May 30th to June 1st 2013 6 days, 23 hours ago

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    Blockupy is back: In May 2012, activists gathered in the banking area of Frankfurt to protest against the austerity politics of the German government and the Troika (EU, ECB, IMF). From May 30th to June 1st […]

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    Vica added the event Occupy London Organising meeting 1 week ago

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    Vica wrote a new post, CAN SQUATTERS, PRIVATE RENTERS AND COUNCIL TENANTS UNITE? 1 week ago

    ThumbnailThe first time I heard a friend talking about squatters standing shoulder to shoulder with council tenants and private renters, I was doubtful to say the least. Ok, possibly the squatting community could share […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, LIBOR rigging bankers defrauded local councils’ funds 1 week ago

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    Treasury reports reveal how local authorities lost hundreds of millions – if not billions –as a consequence of the LIBOR rate rigging scandal.

    British councils face 34% cuts to vital services that can […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, Get ready for the month ahead! 1 week, 2 days ago

    ThumbnailWe have an intense month ahead.
    Start penciling these events into your diary!
    25th-26th May
    National gathering of the StopG8 network. 
    Last chance to meet and find out how to get involved.
    <a […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, GlobalSkillsXChange __CALL FOR WORKSHOPS AND PARTICIPANTS __8-9 June, London 3 weeks, 1 day ago

    ThumbnailFrom the uprising in northern Africa to the assemblies in Spain, followed by the spreading of Occupy, new social movements have sprung up all over the world. Our structures, ways of organising and tactics are […]

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    Vica added the event Becoming Catalysts for a Radical Social Movement in 2013 1 month, 1 week ago

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    Vica added the event 1st Online meeting to organise and International Skill-share in London in June to International . 1 month, 1 week ago

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    Vica wrote a new post, Invitation to join the first online meeting to organise an International Skillshare in London 1 month, 1 week ago

    Invitation: http://occupylondon.org.uk/archives/26280

    Date: The first online meeting will be Sunday the 21st April at 7pm UK time (8pm continental Europe)

    Check your local time here: <a […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, A report from the World Social Forum 1 month, 1 week ago

    ThumbnailI have recently returned from Tunis where I travelled to take part in the World Social Forum. I had never participated in one before, and the fact that it was happening so close to Europe, was an opportunity that […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, Join the process to organise an International Skillshare in London 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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    Spanish translation below

    The next G8 summit will be on the 17th & 18th of June in the UK, in Northern Ireland. Given the remoteness of the location, the stopG8 network has called for a week of mobilisation […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, Reclaim it: Women’s library occupied in resistance against cuts 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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    Reclaim it! have occupied The Women’s Library in Whitechapel to protest against the governments cuts to vital public services.

    In the last few minutes this news was announced, the group said “We have occupied […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, Save our Homes Haringey’ say ”NO!’ to forced gentrification. 2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Families At Connaught House, Muswell Hill, To Be Made Homeless: if the Met have their way. Locals and residents are resisting Metropolitan Police plans to evict 21 families that live at Connaught House, Muswell […]

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    Vica added the event 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Vica wrote a new post, Bankers Anonymous: Help banks kick gambling addiction 2 months, 4 weeks ago

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     Banks like Goldman Sachs are seriously addicted to gambling. But unlike the bloke in Ladbrokes betting on the football scores, the horses, or the arrival date of the […]

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    Vica added the event Facilitation, Assemblies and decision making in horizontal groups. to Skill-sharing. 3 months, 1 week ago

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    Vica wrote a new post, We don’t owe! We won’t pay 3 months, 1 week ago

    Alternatives and strategies against Debt and Austerity Measures.

    International Citizen Audit Network (ICAN) Meeting.

    February 15th-18th Thessaloniki / February 19th-22nd Athens (Greece)

    European activists […]

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    Vica wrote a new post, FOR A EUROPEAN SPRING: Our democracy against their austerity! 3 months, 2 weeks ago

    - a call for action from the international networks against the EU Spring Summit

    ‘For a European Spring’ is a call for actions, strikes and demonstrations all over Europe on the 13th of March, and for a […]

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    Vica posted a new activity comment 3 months, 3 weeks ago

    In reply to: Vica posted an update in the group Website Development grow heathrow has asked to have a link to their website from our homepage just like the diggers have. Are there any objections? I would love to see the list […] View

    Do you think we need to make a distinction from things that have formed after OccupyLsx or by people who were involved in it, and other independent groups/campaigns etc? Or not worry too much about it now?

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    Vica posted an update in the group Website Development 3 months, 3 weeks ago

    grow heathrow has asked to have a link to their website from our homepage just like the diggers have. Are there any objections? I would love to see the list of groups there grow and grow over time! I think though it’s fair enough to ask them to do the same on their website

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      Hazel replied 3 months, 3 weeks ago

      Definitely go for it and ask for reciprocal link! I’d want to be fairly choosy about who we swap links with, but Grow Heathrow get double thumbs-up from me :)

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        Vica replied 3 months, 3 weeks ago

        Do you think we need to make a distinction from things that have formed after OccupyLsx or by people who were involved in it, and other independent groups/campaigns etc? Or not worry too much about it now?

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          Hazel replied 3 months, 3 weeks ago

          My criteria would probably be that it’s less about whether something was set up before or after OLSX and more about what it is… in the case of Diggers and Grow Heathrow, they’re both about occupying space and promoting community over commerce. Battersea Playground and FB People’s Library were/are also about preserving community and occupying…[Read more]

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      Lorenzo "Obi" Abadinas replied 3 months, 3 weeks ago

      Seconded.

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