A group of students at the University of Sheffield have occupied the Diamond (a prominent engineering building) to protest the University’s r…
Students occupy University of Sheffield to protest involvement in arms trade
Tag: Occupation
The Zad of the Link: call to join ZAD du LIEN
The ‘L.I.E.N’ [“la liaison intercantonale d’évitement du nord” – The Northern Bypass or LINK in English] is the la…
10,000 march in Thessaloniki after police siege of university
Campaigners against a new government law allowing police to attack university grounds had been occupying the Aristotle University’s Rector…
Two, Three, Many ZADs
A ZAD means a “zone to defend” (zone à défendre in French).
Indigenous sovereignty supporters stage sit-in at KKR & Co. in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en nation
Early this morning, dozens of indigenous sovereignity supporters occupied the London offices of investment firm KKR, in solidarity with the Wet’s…
Scotland XR occupies Shell gas rig, temporarily shutting down offshore project
Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists have occupied a massive gas rig leased to Shell and currently parked in Princess Alexandra Wharf , Dundee Habou…
Lithuanian teachers’ Ministry occupation enters second week
The occupation of Lithuania’s Ministry of Education headquarters in Vilnius is entering its second week and has been marked by a number of protes…
Israel lawmakers to debate death penalty for Palestinian ‘terrorists’
Israel’s parliament is plannig to renew a debate next week on a bill that would make it easier to sentence Palestinians to death, Defence Ministe…
The occupation of Tidemill Garden in Deptford
Echoing the combined efforts of squatters and residents to fight local councils and developers of the 2014/2015 period, Tidemill Garden in Deptford…
‘Kurdistan Place’ occupied in central London
Kurdish youth and supporters, some linked to Plan C, have occupied a vacant building near Edgware Road.
Nantes: squatted refugee centre evicted
At early hours last Wednesday, the prefecture of Nantes, with the green light of the presidency of the university campus, evicted the Castle of Ter…
ZAD: a month away from possible eviction
Following the announcement by French prime minister Edouard Philippe that the ‘illegal occupants’ will be evicted at the end of March,…
London College of Communication in occupation again
Today the students from UAL London College of Communication re-occupied the LCC campus in Elephant and Castle.
Students occupy the London College of Communication
A section of The London College of Communication was occupied in protest against the Elephant Shopping Centre and College campus gentrification …
Berlin: Refugee Movement Centre Evicted
Gerhart-Hauptmann Schule, a school building in Berlin’s Kreuzberg district squatted in 2012 by a group of refugees and activists, was evic…
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