Around the World, Protests Against Economic PoliciesRobert Stolarik for The New York Times Buoyed by the longevity of the encampment in Manhattan, a wave of protests swept across Asia, the Americas and Europe over the weekend, with hundreds and in some cases thousands of people expressing discontent with the economic tides in marches, rallies and occasional clashes with the police.
In pictures: Worldwide economic protestsPhotos from around the world this week Photos from around the world, 14 October Worst floods in decades near the capital Bangkok A replacement for the traditional pylon Photos from around the world, 13 October Your pictures of robots and rubbish Brazil marks the 80th anniversary of statue Photos from around the world, 11 October
The Tyee – Why They Joined Occupy VancouverPeaceful and boisterous, Vancouver's occupiers joined a global outcry that it's time to redistribute out-of-whack wealth. [Editor's note: Click through the photo essay above to meet some of Vancouver's occupiers, and hear their answers to the question: Why are you here today? Photos by Justin Langille.]- #occupychi #OWS #occupychicago #occupywallstreet 27 tents, 150 in Congress Plaza, 500 or more across the street. http://twitpic.com/712ufl
Bank Of America Refuses To Allow Customers To Close Their Accounts At ‘Occupy Santa Cruz’ (VIDEO)Two protesters involved with Occupy Santa Cruz in California walked into Bank of America earlier this week to close their own accounts as part of the national protest against the greed and irresponsibility of Wall Street, which has only seen it's profits soar since it nearly collapsed the economy back in 2008.- #occupywallstreet more pix of new York city under martial law, this is the country we live in #occupyeverywhere #ows http://yfrog.com/nz5ygeqj
Las crónicas del #15O - periodismohumanoSe había extendido cierto pesimismo. El otoño había recogido al 15M fragmentado y exhausto, incapaz de seguir su propio ritmo de movilizaciones. El ‘Toma la bolsa' había inundado de creatividad las redes pero fue una gran apuesta que no consiguió reunir a mucho más de mil personas en la calle.





