Solidarity

NALC 82 Stand with Occupy Portland

November 12, 2011
NALC 82 Stand with Occupy Portland

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Solidarity with Students and Teachers at Occupy Cal

November 10, 2011

Occupy Cal, the University of California, Berkeley Occupy Movement began yesterday to protest unreasonable tuition hikes among other injustices. According to UC Berkeley’s website, the average undergraduate student, living with their parents and attending university is still expected to pay $15,562 for tuition, fees and books yearly. A figure that increased 83% in the least...
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Solidarity with Occupy Atlanta (and video shout out!)

November 5, 2011

According to news reports and LiveStream, an impromptu march by the Occupy Atlanta movement was stopped by police*. We are still working on understanding the details, but Occupy Portland sends it’s support to our Occupy family in Atlanta and our solidarity with their constitutional rights to freedom of speech and assembly. Occupy Portland also...
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Further Brutality in Oakland– Portland in Solidarity with Kayban Sabehgi

November 5, 2011

This statement was drafted by members of the Media Committee in response to the recent news of yet another veteran in critical condition as a result of police brutality.  Police in Oakland have sent yet another veteran to intensive care after attempts at crowd control on Wednesday night—this time as a result of a...
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Solidarity with Occupy Oakland’s General Strike- Wed. Nov 2nd

November 1, 2011

The following action was approved by the Occupy Portland General Assembly Solidarity with Occupy Oakland’s General Strike! Say NO to Police Violence! Wednesday, November 2nd 4:30 – Rally at Terry Schrunk Plaza Speakers include members of Veterans for Peace and Iraq Veterans Against the War Performance by local hip hop artist Mic Crenshaw 5:30...
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Occupy Portland Stands in Solidarity with Labor

October 28, 2011

Passed around during the march with labor on Oct. 26, 2011 As occupiers at Occupy Portland, we stand in solidarity with organized and unorganized working people, the underemployed and unemployed masses of Oregon. We object to corporate greed and the systematic destruction of workers rights and living wage jobs; and we call for substantive...
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Solidarity with Occupy Raleigh

October 28, 2011

8 Peaceful Occupy Raleigh Protestors, Including Disabled Woman Holding Handicapped Sign, Arrested for *NOT* Blocking the Sidewalk. Their crime: Sitting down to one side of the sidewalk in solidarity with a woman with a documented disability who could not get up from the chair NC Capitol police were trying to take away. This happened...
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Oakland Update

October 26, 2011

Scott Olsen, a young veteran from 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines who served two terms of duty in Iraq, was hit with an explosive tear-gas canister yesterday morning in the raid on Occupy Oakland. He has suffered a fractured skull and brain swelling.   From The Guardian‘s article on the event: Olsen was taken to...
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Pink Martini/Storm Large/Oregon Symphony Solidarity Concert Friday Noon

October 25, 2011

At Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland’s “Living Room”, Friday at Noon, October 28 (12 PM to 1:30 PM) You are cordially invited to a free concert/super-rally/community sing-a-long extravaganza in Pioneer Courthouse Square on Friday, Oct. 28th at noon. Pink Martini presents “This Land Is Our Land”, in solidarity with the Occupy Movement, with the purpose...
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In Solidarity with Occupy Portland, Maine

October 24, 2011

Early this morning October 24, there was a despicable chemical bomb attack directed at protesters peacefully occupying Lincoln Park in Portland, Maine. We just wanted to clarify that this attack did not take place at our occupation in Portland, Oregon. There have been no criminal attacks on our occupation in Oregon and we continue...
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