NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–30 October 2011.  Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern today at the recent escalation of violence and bloodshed in both southern Israel and the Gaza Strip that has reportedly left around a dozen people dead. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mr. Ban condemned rocket fire launched from inside[Read More…]

DENVER–(ENEWSPF)–October 30, 2011.  The weekly march at Occupy Denver deteriorated into a full-fledged standoff yesterday, resulting in several confrontations between police and protesters. The primary message of the Occupy Wall Street movement has become overshadowed in the past few weeks, as focus has shifted from demands for economic justice to[Read More…]

DENVER–(ENEWSPF)–October 29, 2011.   On Wednesday, November 2nd as part of the Oakland General Strike, we will march on the Port of Oakland and shut it down. We will converge at 5pm at 14th and Broadway and march to the port to shut it down before the 7pm night shift.[Read More…]

DENVER–(ENEWSPF)–October 29, 2011.  At 7:30pm, Denver Riot Police begin to move in and request the remaining protesters clear Civic Center Park. The protesters remind officers that they have until 11pm to be there and hold their ground.  Protesters chant a reminder that they are non-violent and request that the DPD[Read More…]

DENVER–(ENEWSPF)–October 29, 2011.   Note: Occupy Denver does not necessarily support, endorse, or condone any statements made on any of the live streams – these are individuals acting autonomously and Occupy Denver in no way directs these individuals. Updates Video of police brutality! http://www.9news.com/video/default.aspx?bctid=1248737956001 More images of rubber bullet wounds[Read More…]

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–Ocober 29, 2011 – 9:55 p.m. EST  TO THE VILLAGE: With a large college and high school student contingent, occupiers from all over the city have repeatedly marched to Washington Square where at least two general assemblies have convened. PHOTO: Stephen O’Byrne On August 2, 2011 at the very[Read More…]

Dallas, TX—(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 30, 2011 — Members of OccupyDallas will be meeting at Pioneer Plaza Sunday at 5:45 p.m. to hold a candlelight vigil for Scott Olsen, the OccupyOakland protester who was shot in the face by a less-than-lethal bullet fired by police on Oct. 25. The show of excessive force[Read More…]

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 October 2011.   Protesters in Homs, Syria Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon spoke out today against the reported killing of dozens of protesters in Syria, urging Government authorities to immediately end their military operations against civilians and answer the people”s call for reforms. Media reports indicate about 40 people have been[Read More…]

BOSTON–(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2011.   Veteran activist and co-founder of Food Not Bombs C.T. Lawrence Butler is teaching three workshop sessions at Occupy Boston, courtesy of Free School University and the Facilitators Working Group.  We are honored to have C.T. Butler here to help us, since when it comes to consensus, he literally[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 29, 2011.     This week, a new economic report confirmed what most Americans already believe to be true: over the past three decades, the middle class has lost ground while the wealthiest few have become even wealthier.  In fact, the average income for the top one percent[Read More…]