Fault Line of Istanbul – Insurrection Notes from Taksim
20 June 2013
A "behind the barricades" checklist of all that has gone on in the Taksim Square protests and occupation.
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VIDEO: No Olho Do Furacão (In The Eye Of The Storm)
19 June 2013
Photographer Michel de Souza brings us #ChangeBrazil protests from his perspective behind a camera.
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VIDEO: #ChangeBrazil in their own words
19 June 2013
The people of Brazil are rising up. Find out why and how you can help.
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Living in Taksim – Report June 12-14, 2013
18 June 2013
After days of clashing with police, a piano player in the park helps diffuse tension as occupiers regroup.
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Marching in the Sunday Sun
16 June 2013
A report from Sunday's protest and rally in Granada, in which over 20,000 participated. "We bumped in to people as surprised and as happy as we were to find a familiar face. We hugged, we compared notes and emotions. We realised we were part of something that still defied explanation."
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Chaos at the Divan Hotel
16 June 2013
A photographic dispatch from the police siege of Istanbul's Divan Hotel, where Turkish protesters had been taking refuge from the chaos and tear gas on the streets.
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PHOTOS: Turkish Police Attack Gezi Park
16 June 2013
Photos of the police raid of Gezi Park and Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, June 15th.
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Resist Istanbul: Or how I got teargassed again and started losing hope that this government will ever stop the violence
16 June 2013
"I was the naive one to think that the police would not attack a city square full of peaceful people; not after the governor has announced that they were not planning to attack. Really, how stupid am I to trust what the governor says at this point? We were under what looks like a tear-gas storm."
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Living in Taksim – Report June 10-11, 2013
14 June 2013
Two of the tensest days at Taksim from the eyes of a Turkish occupier.
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#OccupyGezi: How a Sit-In for Trees In Istanbul Invigorated the Global Occupy Movement
12 June 2013
"This is Occupy reinvigorated. This is the basic human struggle for the dignity of nature and humanity in the face of the most menacing enemy we have ever faced: global capital."
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