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(A) Shield from State Agents

DerrickJ — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:23:00 +0000

Posted in Images

#OccupyOakland protestors were prepared to be met with violence from agents of the state on Jan 28, 2012. In Oakland, Lee Romney reports from the LATimes: More than three-fourths of the 360 protesters taken to jails were cited for failing to disperse or “remaining at the scene of a riot,” jail records showed. They have [...]

Greeks Protest IMF and Politicians

DerrickJ — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:50:22 +0000

Posted in Links

http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2012/01/17/greeks-protest-austerity-as-eu-imf-officials-visit/

Thousands of angry Greek workers marched to parliament on Tuesday to protest against austerity, waving banners reading “EU, IMF out!” as Athens’ lenders arrived for talks in a race against the clock to avert a messy bankruptcy. … A team of EU, IMF and ECB officials started combing through Athens’ books on Tuesday as part [...]

Peaceful Revolution in Egypt Roadblocked by Former Allies

DerrickJ — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:02 +0000

Posted in Links

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hEzUpzjdv3NjkEsodhsrNl3IGB6w?docId=CNG.f01cf504388e8517f1323d2d32388a11.a1

This excerpt from an article by AFP today: ————————————————————————– Islamist and secular protesters stood side by side in Tahrir Square during the 18 days of protests that toppled Mubarak in early 2011. But tensions have risen between them since parliamentary elections propelled the long-banned Muslim Brotherhood to the centre stage of politics, with its Freedom [...]

#OccupyOakland Move-In Day

DerrickJ — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:41:30 +0000

Posted in Video

In Oakland this Saturday, protestors attempted to occupy a building to set up a new headquarters since their encampments have been destroyed by agents of the state. At their peak, about 2,000 protestors were assembled in the streets, singing songs and marching with banners. On every front, they were met by lines of police in [...]

PSU English Teacher Censors Protest

DerrickJ — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:36:35 +0000

Posted in #Fr33 Press

Friday, December 9, 2011, some activists and I attended a pro-2nd Amendment demonstration. Counter-protestors had assembled in front of the school by the time I arrived. As you can see in the video, the teacher who organized the event and made the signs, Robin DeRosa, silenced the protesters. What do you think? “Dr.” Robin DeRosa [...]