Tag Archives: Occupation

UK: Farmhouse squatted to defend land from EDF Energy’s bulldozers

Posted on February 15, 2012 by squat

Somerset calling. It’s time for action. We urgently need activists to help defend a farmhouse that has been squatted to stop EDF Energy trashing land for a new nuclear power station in Somerset. Anti-nuclear campaigners have been joined by members … Continue reading →

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United States: Initial actions in solidarity with Oakland rebels

Posted on February 3, 2012 by squat

Several immediate actions that we know about have taken place in Minneapolis, St. Louis, Atlanta, New York City and Seattle in solidarity with the rebels in Oakland, hundreds of whom were arrested and many injured during a long series of … Continue reading →

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Occupy London publicly repossesses empty nine-storey building in the Barbican

Posted on January 24, 2012 by squat

Occupy London this morning (21/01/12) publicly repossessed Roman House, an abandoned nine-storey office building in the Barbican in the City of London which previously housed companies from the financial service industries. [1] The Occupy London campaigners – part of the … Continue reading →

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Police Harass Occupy Liverpool at Legal Squat

Posted on January 10, 2012 by squat

The “new location” is a squat in a derelict office block on Preston Street and until the above message was posted its location was kept secret. I always thought the decision not to tell anyone the new location was odd … Continue reading →

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London: Occupy liberates abandoned Old St magistrate court

Posted on December 20, 2011 by squat

As the LSX occupation prepares to present its case at the High Court yesterday, members of Occupy London alongside a group of military veterans – Occupy Veterans – have liberated a disused court house in London’s East End. The opening … Continue reading →

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New York: Occupy Our Homes Moves Homeless Family Into Vacant Home

Posted on December 19, 2011 by squat

About 1,000 people flooded the streets of East New York on Tuesday, as Occupy Wall Street (OWS) arrived from the subway system from all five boroughs. Along with community organizations, the protesters took over a vacant foreclosed home in East … Continue reading →

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Scotland: Empty Ex-Forest Cafe Squatted

Posted on December 1, 2011 by squat

A diverse group of autonomous people are currently squatting 3 Bristo Place in central Edinburgh. Although there is no legal squatting right in Scotland, the building has been successfully occupied. The 3-storey building has stood empty and unused for over … Continue reading →

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