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Wed May 16, 2012 11:44PM
The Village Voice reports on a milestone of sorts for the Occupy Wall Street movement: The first of thousands of arrests on charges of disorderly conduct made it to trial, only to end in acquittal.
Wed May 16, 2012 10:7PM
Dozens of activists have gathered in Chicago's financial district to protest evictions and foreclosures.
Mon May 14, 2012 8:34PM
Tighe Barry, a CODEPINK Activist, spoke to Press TV's U.S. Desk on Monday about an upcoming NATO summit and other protests that are to be held in Chicago.
Mon May 14, 2012 5:42PM
A week before the NATO Summit lands in Chicago, eight protesters were arrested Monday inside the building that houses President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters.
Mon May 14, 2012 5:38PM
Natalie Wahlberg, an activist with Occupy Chicago has strongly criticized NATO as an “unelected” entity which “kills” innocent people across the world.
Sun May 13, 2012 11:5PM
Occupy Chicago's Press Liaison Crystal Vance Guerra says the 99 percenters have planned a week of action against a two-day NATO summit that's going to be held in their city on May 20.
Sat May 12, 2012 6:21PM
Carl Gibson, co-founder of ‘U.S. Uncut’, says six big U.S. corporations have almost controlled mass media in the United States.
Thu May 10, 2012 12:56AM
International trade ministers and corporate lobbyists are descending on Texas from May 8-18 for a critical trade summit aimed at rushing the secretive new Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Free Trade Agreement toward completion. Bob Cash, Director of the Texas Fair Trade Coalition spoke to Press TV's U.S. Desk on Wednesday about what his group planned to do.
Mon May 7, 2012 8:49PM
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a massive, new international trade and investment pact currently being negotiated behind closed doors between the United States and countries throughout the Pacific Rim.
Fri May 4, 2012 5:35PM
Four Occupy movement protesters have been arrested after disrupting a foreclosure auction in Des Moines.
Thu May 3, 2012 1:29AM
Mohammed Malik, a human rights advocate from Miami, says despite the police crackdown, there is "a resurgence of the 99 percent rising up for economic democracy" and to challenge the "corporate-dominated political system" in the United States.
Thu May 3, 2012 12:55AM
Samsarah Morgan, founder of "Occupy Oakland Children's village" talked to Press TV's U.S. Desk on Wednesday about May Day protests in Oakland.
Thu May 3, 2012 12:0AM
The United States has dropped slightly in a newly released press freedom index, thanks to the treatment of journalists covering the Occupy movement.
Tue May 1, 2012 11:39PM
Tighe Barry a Wall Street Protester in an interview with Press TV's U.S. Desk on Tuesday said that May Day was a special day for everyone in the United States because "actually May Day which is celebrated around the world was started in the United States."
Tue May 1, 2012 5:36PM
Four lawsuits have been filed by Occupy movement civil rights activists against excessive use of force at the hands of police during peaceful Occupy protests.
Mon Apr 30, 2012 10:45PM
The City of New York, the New York Police Department, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and several large corporations including JPMorgan Chase have repeatedly violated the constitutional rights of Occupy Wall Street protesters, according to a wide-ranging federal lawsuit filed on Monday morning.
Sun Apr 29, 2012 5:36PM
Dave Lindorff an Investigative Journalist & Founder of “This can't be happening” says reports about financial institutions communicating with police over upcoming Occupy Wall Street May 1st demonstrations is not a new story.
Sat Apr 28, 2012 10:2AM
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has lashed out at the Western proponents of capitalism for provoking the existing economic crisis across Europe and America.
Fri Apr 27, 2012 9:46AM
US ‘Occupy’ activists have stepped up their demonstrations across the country to protest record-high college costs.
Thu Apr 26, 2012 3:41AM
The Occupy Wall Street activists are holding demonstrations across the United States to protest record-high college costs.
Sun Apr 22, 2012 6:22PM
Mark Bray a member of “Occupy Wall Street” explains May Day activities and says the occupy movement is calling for all people around the U.S. to take a day off work, to not go to school, stop shopping and commerce and exhibit the day as a sign of resistance.
Sun Apr 22, 2012 1:3AM
Demonstrators gathered at the Richmond BART station late Friday afternoon [April 20] for an "Occupy Earth Day" protest against the Chevron refinery in Richmond.
Thu Apr 19, 2012 10:27PM
Thu Apr 19, 2012 7:19AM
The US banking cartels favor the apprehension of Occupy protesters as the anti-capitalist activists reveal the bankers’ corrupt power in the American economy, an Occupy activist tells Press TV.
Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:34AM
Thirteen people were arrested Wednesday as police in New Haven, Conn., evicted an Occupy encampment from the city's historic Green.
Tue Apr 17, 2012 3:49AM
US police have arrested several anti-corporatism protesters during a demonstration in front of the New York Stock Exchange.
Sun Apr 15, 2012 12:28AM
Occupy Wall Street gathered on the steps of Federal Hall [on April 13] to counter the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange with "the People's Gong." Police made several arrests and attempted to prevent the media from documenting them. firstpost.com
Sat Apr 14, 2012 11:22PM
Spokesperson for Chicago's Mental Health Movement says the Occupation of a mental health clinic in the Woodlawn neighborhood was to put pressure on city officials to keep clinics open.
Sat Apr 14, 2012 6:41PM
Rachael Perrotta, Occupy Chicago Press Committee, says Occupy Chicago has a flow of events coming, on the brink of a NATO summit in the city.
Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:21AM
In an interview with Press TV's U.S. Desk on Wednesday, Kevin Zeese, an organizer with Occupy Washington D.C. talked about the occupiers from across the country sharing information and discussing policy.
Sun Apr 8, 2012 3:10PM
US police have arrested at least 10 Occupy Minneapolis protesters after a night of moving demonstrations in the largest city of the northern state of Minnesota, Press TV reports.
Sun Apr 8, 2012 7:7AM
The 99-percenters in the United States have re-occupied two sites in the largest city of the northern state of Minnesota, pledging to remain there through spring and summer.
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