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Occupy Wall Street: be part of the whyoccupy conversation

We asked Occupy protesters in Wall Street, London and around the world to record video messages to each other for our whyoccupy project. Upload your video and join the conversation
Occupy protests mapped around the world

Where are the Occupy protests taking place in the world after the camps in Wall Street and Madrid? See the full list of places we have found so far - and help us collect more
Occupy Oakland clashes - in pictures

The Californian city of Oakland is braced for further violence between protesters and police after an Iraq war veteran was injured by a police projectile

Occupy activists face growing criticism after failed port shutdown bid

Unions join forces to condemn shutdown attempt as protesters say lack of success owed much to anti-union legislation
Occupy Oakland's port shutdown has re-energised the movement

Aaron Bady: Oakland port is thriving while the city's coffers are running dry. It is the perfect target to restore Occupy's momentum
Occupy protesters disrupt ports across US west coast

Demonstrators launched a co-ordinated action, forcing some ports on the west coast to halt operations
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Pictures of the global movement

Add your photos of demonstrations and events linked to Occupy to our Flickr group
Occupy Wall Street, London and Frankfurt – your questions answered

Protesters from Occupy Wall Street, and two of the protests it inspired discuss the movement

Where next for Occupy Wall Street?

Prachi Patankar and Ahilan Kadirgamar for Critical Legal Thinking: How Occupy responds to the opportunities and problems presented by the 2012 presidential election will be critical
Occupy Wall Street: what would Gandhi say?

Those considering the future of the Occupy movement should look for inspiration to Gandhi
Occupy Wall Street's 'occucopter' – who's watching whom?

Noel Sharkey and Sarah Knuckey: Tim Pool's citizen drone that keeps tabs on the police may lift protesters' spirits, but it could lead to a surveillance nightmare
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Be part of the whyoccupy conversation

We asked Occupy protesters in Wall Street, London and around the world to record video messages to each other for our whyoccupy project. Upload your video and join the conversation
- Sidy Toure at Occupy Wall Street
- Sara Hake at Occupy Wall Street

Comment & features 12 days ago

Can you match the placard with the protest?

28 Dec 2011:
2011 has been a year of demonstrations around the world – and some eye-catching and witty placards. Can you pair the protester with the right protest?
United States 23 days ago

50 Occupy Wall Street protesters arrested

18 Dec 2011: Demonstrators including members of clergy held after trying to scale church car park fence in New York
Karen McVeigh 24 days ago

Desmond Tutu urges Trinity Church to allow Occupy protester camp

16 Dec 2011:
Exclusive: South African archbishop enters row over Wall Street church's refusal to allow a winter encampment on its property
Occupy Oakland 28 days ago

Occupy aims to shut down west coast ports - as it happened

13 Dec 2011:
Occupy protesters attempted to shut down America's west coast ports in support of an ongoing International Longshore Workers Union battle. Picket lines took place in Oakland, Los Angeles, Portland and more – follow updates as it happened
Utah 28 days ago

Rocky Anderson's radical third way

12 Dec 2011:
US history is littered with failed third parties, but the progressive populism of Salt Lake City's former mayor might just break the mould, says Gary Younge

1-5 of 271 for Occupy Wall Street

Four arrested at Occupy protest in Lancaster

Activists removed from disused hotel close to city centre after police called to area on Sunday afternoon
Occupy London's accounts reveal the cost of protesting

Between travel costs, rickshaw maintenance and teabags, running the protest camp outside St Paul's is surprisingly expensive
'Thatcher out' style of political satire is in again

The anger of the Occupy and UK Uncut movements is now being reflected in theatres and comedy venues
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Occupy movement: from local action to a global howl of protest

A month after its launch, more than 900 cities around the world have hosted protests affiliated to the Occupy cause
Occupy Wall Street: the protesters speak

The anti-capitalist protesters who have set up camp in lower Manhattan are becoming a fixture of the area, writes Paul Harris