Dozens arrested on “Occupy Wall Street” anniversary
Dozens of arrests took place in the financial district of New York City as police confronted activists celebrating the one year anniversary of what became known as “Occupy Wall Street.” The protesters tried to surround the Stock Exchange and interrupt traffic as part of marking the anniversary according to a Reuters report.
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- Occupy Wall Street protesters and New York City Police Department officers block an intersection near Wall Street September 17, 2012 on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- Participants in Occupy Wall Street take part in a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the movement in New York, September 17, 2012. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)
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- Participants in the Occupy Wall Street protest take part in a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. Police in New York on Monday arrested at least a dozen demonstrators marking the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, witnesses said. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)
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- Protesters are arrested during ‘Occupy Wall Street’ demonstrations on in New York City. The ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement, which sparked international protests and sympathy for its critique of the global financial crisis, is commemorating the first anniversary of its earliest protest. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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- A protester is arrested during the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City. Occupy protesters converged on the city’s financial district to demonstrate what they say is an unfair economic system befefiting corporations and the wealthy instead of ordinary citizens. (John Moore/Getty Images)
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- A protester is arrested during the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City. Occupy protesters converged on the city’s financial district to demonstrate what they say is an unfair economic system. (John Moore/Getty Images)
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- Protestor Marni Halasa, affiliated with Occupy Wall Street, poses in the Financial District in New York City. Today is the one year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street and protestors are planning various actions and events throughout the day. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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- Occupy Wall Street protesters walk by a line of New York City Police Department officers blocking access to Wall Street on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. Police in New York on Monday arrested at least a dozen demonstrators marking the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, witnesses said. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- Occupy Wall Street protester with a mask and sunglasses on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. Police in New York on Monday arrested at least a dozen demonstrators marking the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, witnesses said. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- A police officer stands guard at the Wall Street Bull on the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City. (John Moore/Getty Images)
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- Occupy Wall Street protester with a mask on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. At least eight people were taken into custody when they tried to block an entrance to Wall Street, representatives of the National Lawyers Guild at the scene, told AFP. Others were arrested when they started moving from Zuccotti Park toward Wall Street as police on horseback blocked side streets on horseback, according to an AFP reporter at the scene.(Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- Protestors affiliated with Occupy Wall Street are arrested by NYPD officers while attempting to form a Peoples Wall to block Wall Street in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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- Occupy Wall Street activists shout slogans and march in Lower Manhattan’s financial district on the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Adrees Latif)
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- A woman in a taxi holds a sign as Occupy Wall Street protesters pass by on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- Occupy Wall Street protesters hold a demonstration inside the lobby of a JP Morgan building in New York’s Financial District on the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Andrew Burton)
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- An participant in Occupy Wall Street protest is arrested by police during a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)
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- A participant in Occupy Wall Street protest is arrested by police during a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. Police in New York on Monday arrested at least a dozen demonstrators marking the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement,(Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)
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- Occupy Wall Street protesters protest through the streets of New York’s Financial District during the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York. (REUTERS/Andrew Burton)
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- Occupy Wall Street protesters wearing President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney masks march near Wall Street on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- A Occupy Wall Street activist sleeps on the sidewalk before planned demonstrations in the financial district during the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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- An Occupy Wall Street protester holds an American flag upside down as a sign of distress near Wall Street on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- Participants in Occupy Wall Street take part in a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the movement in New York,. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)
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- An Occupy Wall Street activist screams as he demonstrates in the financial district during the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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- Occupy Wall Street activists demonstrate in the financial district during the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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- A participant in Occupy Wall Street protest is arrested by police during a rally to mark the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images)
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- An Occupy Wall Street activist is pushed off the street by a New York Police Department officer while demonstrating in the financial district during the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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- A woman is arrested during the Occupy Wall Street protest on the one year anniversary of the movement in New York. Police in New York on Monday arrested at least a dozen demonstrators marking the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, witnesses said. (Stan Honda/Getty Images)
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- A policeman stands guard near Occupy Wall Street activists who sprayed confetti while matching past the financial district in Lower Manhattan on the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Adrees Latif)
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- An Occupy Wall Street protester is arrested after holding a demonstration inside the lobby of a JP Morgan building during the one-year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York’s Financial District. (REUTERS/Andrew Burton)
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- A Occupy Wall Street activist marches with demonstrators through the financial district on the one-year anniversary of the movement in New York. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)
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Asok Asus
Sep 17, 2012 @ 18:55:41
Yeah, but what about “Ketchup”? Without her, any OWS action is completely meaningless! Oh, wait ..