All posts tagged "Frank Ogawa Plaza"

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Police in Oakland, California, have made their first arrest of an anti-Wall Street protester accused of defying one of about a dozen "stay-away" orders issued to protesters barred by a court from returning to the group's favorite gathering spot.

OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Police forcibly evicted anti-Wall Street protesters from their camp in downtown Oakland early on Monday, setting the stage for possible showdowns with some demonstrators who vowed to dig in after marching through the streets.

A man was shot Thursday evening near the "Occupy Oakland" encampment in Frank Ogawa Plaza and declared dead after being rushed to the hospital, according to local media reports.

"Occupy Oakland" protester Fatima Mojadiddy appeared on Countdown with Keith Olbermann on Tuesday night to discuss the raid on the demonstration at Frank Ogawa Plaza.

OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Police and protesters scuffled in Northern California on Tuesday as more than 1,000 people marched on city hall in Oakland to voice anger over arrests at an "Occupy Wall Street" camp.