Occupy Oakland

Occupy Oakland protesters fight back with lawsuit

Occupy Oakland protesters are suing over police actions taken during a day of protest last Jan. 28.

11 years ago

Building takeover leads to arrests

Protestors donned masks — and were later arrested — after taking over an empty building in the Castro.

12 years ago

Criminal probe of Occupy cops reopened

Oakland has reopened its investigation into police use of force against Scott Olsen and other Occupy protesters last October.

12 years ago

Tense May Day for Occupy Oakland, police

Occupy Oakland demonstrators rallied at City Hall Tuesday, with police and demonstrators clashing several times throughout the day.

12 years ago

Occupy protesters turned farmers

Occupiers took over UC-owned land destined to become a Whole Foods Market and turned it into a farm.

12 years ago

Quan mobilizes against possible recall

Following 15 months of controversial leadership, the signature drive against Oakland Mayor Jean Quan could put her on a recall…

12 years ago

Occupy covers new ground

Occupy Oakland showed its strength this week, organizing rallies at San Quentin and at a Union Bank in Oakland.

12 years ago

Oakland says no to tougher policing

Oakland city council members voted against a resolution that would have called for tougher policing of Occupy protests.

12 years ago

Oakland, you’ve been hacked

Hacker group Anonymous has published the contact details of Oakland officials in retaliation for police action against Occupy protesters.

12 years ago

Occupy flag-burning inflames debate

Free speech or not, setting an American flag aflame sends a powerful message about what Occupy stands for.

12 years ago

Police reclaim new Occupy Oakland camp

Police moved in around 8 a.m. Sunday, clearing the encampment at 19th and Telegraph. No arrests or injuries were reported.

12 years ago

Occupy marches, raids on the air

punkboyinsf captured an Occupy SF march and an overnight raid, while Occupy Oakland and OakFoSho remained on the air into…

12 years ago

Occupy Oakland to claim new camp

Occupy Oakland demonstrators plan to establish a new encampment Saturday, after a mid-week raid evicted them from Frank Ogawa Plaza.

12 years ago

Scott Olsen speaks, feeling better

Former U.S. marine Scott Olsen made his first public remarks since being seriously injured during Occupy Oakland demonstrations in late…

12 years ago

Deadly violence shocks Occupy camps

Deadly violence and a police crackdown sent shock waves through East Bay Occupy encampments, prompting an about-face by supportive local…

12 years ago

Overnight standoff between protesters and police

A day of vocal, mostly peaceful protests in downtown and the Port of Oakland devolved into an evening of vandalism…

12 years ago

Oakland plans for Wednesday general strike

In the wake of last week's hellish action against Occupy Oakland protesters, a general strike and "mass day of action"…

13 years ago

‘Occupy’ protesters arrested in Justin Herman Plaza

Police in riot gear arrested five Occupy SF protesters in Justin Herman Plaza overnight after officers ordered the group to…

13 years ago

This website uses cookies.