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Emir Hodzic: No troubles in Godzone
Monday, 28 September 2015, 4:15 pm | Emir Hodzic
Being in New Zealand now, while the Middle East burns and Europe is overwhelmed with refugees, is like being on the other side of the planet. Well, New Zealand is actually on the other side of the planet. So far away in fact, that nothing disrupts Prime ... More >>
Emir Hodzic in NY: Police violence on the anniversary of OWS
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 12:22 pm | Emir Hodzic
Story and photos: The 17th of March marked a six-month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, a movement that had spread throughout the United States like wildfire. It was to be a joyous reunion of former Zuccotti Park community residents, but what ... More >>
From Occupy Wall St to Occupy Everywhere
Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 1:52 pm | Emir Hodzic
Past week has been challenging and invigorating for the Occupy Wall Street movement. On Tuesday morning protesters were evicted from Zuccotti Park, on Thursday over 30,000 people marched over the Brooklyn Bridge. From New York mayor Mike Bloomberg’s attempted ... More >>
Occupy Oakland & Wall St: Police Crackdown On Protestors
Saturday, 29 October 2011, 10:08 am | Emir Hodzic
Emir Hodzic writes from New York: It is only matter of time before someone gets killed. I thought that after witnessing police on horses charge into the crowd. Tonight Scott Olsen, 24, still remains at Oakland’s Highland Hospital in a critical condition... More >>
Two days that saw Occupy Wall Street change the world
Monday, 17 October 2011, 12:56 pm | Emir Hodzic
Up to now the world was watching Occupy Wall Street, this weekend the world joined in. What started as a small group of protestors occupying Wall St in protest to corporate greed and Wall Street’s grip on the White House is now a global movement. More >>
Occupy Wall Street as a global phenomenon
Monday, 10 October 2011, 5:45 pm | Emir Hodzic
As I was eating a slice of pizza today, provided by donations to Occupy Wall Street, I couldn’t help but notice how different Liberty plaza looks in comparison to two weeks a go. Numbers started to grow rapidly since Wednesday, when critics and skeptics ... More >>
Occupy Wall St: New Zealander Arrested on Brooklyn Bridge
Monday, 3 October 2011, 4:45 pm | Emir Hodzic
As I was having my morning coffee on Saturday, ready to go out and join the Day 15 of Occupy Wall Street, the last thing I expected was to spend the Saturday night in jail. But that’s exactly where I ended up together with some 700 demonstrators, ... More >>
A New Zealander on the Wall Street occupation
Thursday, 29 September 2011, 1:02 pm | Emir Hodzic
On 17th September 2011, I decided to join about 2000 people descending onto Wall Street. They called themselves the “99 percent”. People came from all over New York and other cities in the US. However, protesters were not the only ones who came ... More >>