Tag Archives: USA

Investigation of Portland Squat Evictions

Posted on February 16, 2012 by squat

An offensive division of eviction defense league is investigating the arrest of 5 squatters at vacant homes in Portland, OR on Feb 10th and 13th, 2012.

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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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Cops riot, 300 nicked as Occupy Oakland tries to Occupy Social Centre

Posted on January 30, 2012 by squat

Yesterday, Occupy Oakland moved to convert a vacant building into a community center to provide education, medical, and housing services for the 99%. Police responded with tear gas, rubber bullets, beanbag rounds and mass arrests. The state has compounded its … Continue reading →

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Watching the value of property melt away – The increase in squatting across the U$A

Posted on January 11, 2012 by squat

Although it is hard to hear what is really happening on the ground in U$A, it appears that recently there has been an increase in squatting in cities across the United States. Obviously, squatting is often a covert activity, but … Continue reading →

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Seattle: Informal Update On Situation

Posted on December 19, 2011 by squat

The Turritopsis Nutricula house (named after an immortal jellyfish), located on 23rd and Alder in the Central District of Seattle, has now been in existence for a month. Within the span of that same month, over a dozen squats have … 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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