50-100 people arrested at Occupy Boston (among them Harvard students)

Posted on October 11, 2011 by kwilder

A scan of the regular news headlines says 50 people were arrested last night, for trying to find more space at the park they are occupying in Boston. The Harvard student newspaper says 100. Link to the official, Occupy Boston website: here. It appears that a legal observer from The National Lawyer’s Guild was arrested, […]

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Occupy Movement: Tension in Boston TONIGHT

Posted on October 10, 2011 by kwilder

At the Occupy Boston website you can find a press release about tonight’s situation, and their strategy. The main point: Everyone who can, come join them ASAP! In Boston, the occupation demonstrators had been somewhat successful holding down the first park they chose. Tonight, they have tried to expand to another park. The Boston Police […]

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