Topic: Scott Olsen

Oakland port workers stay home as protesters rally

0 . Despite calls to desist from Oakland politicians and union officials, Occupy protesters succeeded Monday night in shutting down operations at...

Wounded ex-Marine Scott Olsen leads Oakland port march

OAKLAND (Reuters) - U.S. Marine veteran Scott Olsen, who became a face of the Occupy movement after he was badly wounded in an October demonstration, joined marchers in Oakland on Monday for the first time since he was injured.Wearing a neck ...

Scott Olsen, vet hurt at Occupy Oakland, discharged

0 The Iraq war veteran who suffered a serious head injury after a violent Occupy Oakland protest last month has been released from the hospital.....

Ex-Marine injured in Oakland protest makes public statement

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ex-Marine Scott Olsen, whose injury during clashes between Oakland police and demonstrators gave impetus to anti-Wall Street protests, said on Sunday he is "feeling a lot better" in his first public statement since his injury.In a message posted ...

Oakland police call for end to protest camp

OAKLAND (Reuters) - Police handed out notices on Friday to anti-Wall Street protesters in Oakland warning they could be pushed out of their encampment, but demonstrators said they plan to stay.The looming potential for a showdown came on the same day friends ...

Ex-Marine hurt in Oakland protests out of hospital

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former U.S. Marine Scott Olsen, whose injury during clashes between Oakland police and protesters last month galvanized the Anti-Wall Street movement, has been released from the hospital, friends said on Friday."He is out of the hospital as ...

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Occupy Oakland, SF urge divestment in big banks

0 . Protesters from the Occupy Oakland and Occupy San Francisco camps rallied in front of local banks Saturday, joining a nationwide movement to...

Police confront Oakland protesters with tear gas

OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Police in riot gear clashed with protesters in Oakland on Thursday, firing tear gas to disperse demonstrators lingering in the streets after a day of mostly peaceful rallies against economic inequality and police brutality.The confrontation, which erupted after ...

Tents, protesters reappear in Oakland

0 . Occupy Oakland protesters moved Thursday to reclaim the battleground plaza outside City Hall, pitching two dozen tents and canopies just two...