Taken at Logan Square Monument
On Tuesday, police in Oakland aggressively used “nonlethal” rounds to disperse peaceful protesters from Occupy Oakland. Their violent overreaction seriously injured Iraq war veteran Scott Olsen, leaving him hospitalized with a fractured skull. Iraq Veterans Against the War, of which Scott is a member, has asked everyone to share the image below to show support.
Anti-Wall St. Movement Grows to Dozens of Cities … 175 Arrested in Chicago
Posted: 10/16/2011 in UncategorizedNEW YORK (AP) – Protesters in at least four U.S. cities who were part of a growing anti-Wall Street sentiment were arrested after refusing to obey police orders to leave public areas, including 175 people in Chicago, where the arrests brought about a new phase of civil disobedience, organizers there said Sunday.
(Source: Associated Press)
If the OccupyEverything movement is sustainable, how long will it be until the powers that be escalate the push back? Witness police brutality, police state tactics waged against peaceful protesters at 2009 G20 summit in Pittsburgh.
2009 G20 Pittsburgh Police Brutality Complilation Video
(YouTube)
