New York, NY-(ENEWSPF)- From The Jerusalem Post, complete with a slap in the face to NYTimes columnist David Brooks: As protest movements under the banner of Occupy Wall Street grow in cities across the United States, a parallel movement deemed “Occupy Judaism” has sprung up as well. The protests are now scenes for vivid[Read More…]
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Occupy Santa Cruz – Bank Of America Refusing To Close Protester’s Account (Video)
"You can’t be a protester and a customer at the same time." That’s what one woman was told at a Bank of America branch in Santa Cruz, California, when she tried to close her bank account. What if I wear a t-shirt the bank manager doesn’t like?
Occupy Pittsburgh: 1, Bank: 0
BNY Mellon capitulates to Occupation Pittsburgh, PA—(ENEWSPF)—October 15, 2011. At about 5:30 pm today, Pittsburgh police announced to occupiers at Mellon Green that the banking giant would not contest Occupy Pittsburgh’s presence in the Green. Police said that this will remain the case indefinitely, as long as the movement remains[Read More…]
UN Chief Concerned Over Israel’s Plans for New Settlements in East Jerusalem
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–15 October 2011. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep concern over the continuing planning for new Israeli settlements in occupied East Jerusalem, stressing that the recent developments in that regard are unacceptable, particularly as efforts are ongoing to resume talks under the Middle East Peace Process. Planning for new settlements[Read More…]
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, October 15, 2011
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. Robert B. Cowdrey, 39, of Atwater, Ohio, died Oct. 13 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, from injuries suffered during combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion,[Read More…]
From Tahrir Square to Times Square: Protests Erupt in Over 1,500 Cities Worldwide
Tens of Thousands Flood the Streets of Global Financial Centers, Capitol Cities and Small Towns to “Occupy Together” Against Wall Street Mid-Town Manhattan Jammed as Marches Converge in Times Square New York, NY –(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2011. After triumphing in a standoff with the city over the continued protest of Wall[Read More…]
Occupy Wall Street October 15th Update and Images from Global Day Of Action
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2011 – 6:12 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Click Here for Livestreams around the world. NYC Live Updates 6:45 p.m. Police have trapped people in times square with barricades. 6:35 p.m. A horse just went down. Crowd is going wild. NYPD says anyone near barricade is going to[Read More…]
Will a Day of Protest Become a Day of Change?
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 15, 2011, 1:23 pm Today, people in cities from New York to Hong Kong—in both directions—are responding to the longstanding call from the Spainish Indignados for a day of protest against rampant corruption, austerity, and the power of high finance over and against the needs of the vast majority[Read More…]
Over 350 Turn Out for OccupyDallas Solidarity March
Dallas, TX—(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 15, 2011 — Dallas Police estimate that over 350 people attended the OccupyDallas solidarity march Saturday. The protest was coordinated with occupy movements across the United States as a show of unity between the several hundred occupations currently taking place. One protester, Wendy Crow reported that “As we[Read More…]
OccupyDallas Releases Declaration of Purpose
Dallas, TX—(ENEWSPF)–Oct. 15, 2011 — OccupyDallas released a declaration of purpose Saturday in conjunction with their solidarity march on the Goldman Sachs building downtown. The declaration is as follows: The following is an excerpt from the declaration of the occupation for New York City made at the OWS general assembly[Read More…]
