Stand with Occupy Wall Street
Not a single banker has gone to jail for crimes that led to the financial meltdown. But now over 1,000 protesters have been arrested in the inspiring Occupy Wall Street protest in New York City. Tell Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly: Respect the Occupy Wall Street protesters' constitutional right to peaceful assembly.
MSNBC on NYPD Police Brutality during Occupy Wall Street Lawrence O'donnell (video)
An excellent piece of main stream coverage on this past weekendWho is occupying Wall Street? Not just your average Joe
October 6, 2011
Huffington Post: Occupy Wall Street Mass Arrest Resembles Infamous, Costly Police Tactic, Critics Say
MassEquality Statement In Support of Occupy Boston
BOSTON, October 6, 2011—The LGBT community is disproportionately represented among those who are victims of the nation’s ongoing economic crisis. We are the un- and underemployed. We are the un- and underinsured. We are the homeless and under-housed. And we are disproportionately impacted by government-sanctioned discrimination and denial of resources and protections.
If any group understands the plight of the 99% given voice by Occupy Boston, it’s the Commonwealth’s LGBT 6.5%
October 5, 2011
The 19-day-old Occupy Wall Street movement continues to gain momentum with the Left, as Democratic politicians, progressive groups and unions are joining the cause. Members of the Service Employees International Union, the Communications Workers' union, the New York AFL-CIO and the United Federation of Teachers joined today's big march on Wall Street."We're down with these protesters. We support the notion that rich folk are not paying their fair share," said Transport Workers Union President John Samuelsen. "Our bus operators are not going to be pressed into service to arrest protesters anywhere."
October 5, 2011
Occupy Wall Street Police Baton Attack Protesters
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Again. NYPD white shirt attacks reporters and protestors by wildly swinging a baton. The officer has been identified by Anonymous as Lt. Brian Connolly.
Occupy Wall Street has progressed from a small undistinguished movement to a front runner of national emerging protests within 19 days. This movement against corrupt corporations and Wall Street has quickly gained momentum within Middle America.
September 29, 2011
Video of Police Using a Knee to the Throat of Protestor
September 25, 2011
Cops turn Violent, NYPD drag girl across the street (video)
September 24, 2011
PEACEFUL FEMALE PROTESTORS PENNED IN THE STREET AND MACED by NYPD Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna (video)
PEACEFUL FEMALE PROTESTORS PENNED IN THE STREET AND MACED by NYPD Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna (video)
Video : Arrested for yelling at a police officer. For shooting video. Dragged from behind the police line. For standing in the street.
Video: This man was flipped over by his arm and twisted then arrested - for talking to an officer.
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