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Occupy protests worldwide (57 images)

Grassroots demonstrations against income disparity, corporate greed and other social issues have spread throughout the United States, Canada and the U.K.



Damien Otis of the "Occupy Vancouver" protest talks to reporters on the steps of British Columbia (B. C.) Supreme Court in downtown Vancouver, B. C., late November 8, 2011, after today's City of Vancouver attempt at obtaining an injunction to remove the protestors tent city goes back to court tomorrow. UPI/Heinz Ruckemann
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A member of the demonstrators camping out on the steps of Philadelphia City Hall, October 9, 2011, walks by some of the many tents setup around City Hall. Grassroots demonstrations against income disparity, corporate greed and war have sprung up in cities across the United States following the lead of demonstrations on Wall Street in New York which are now in their 23rd day. UPI/John Anderson
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First Nations participants of the "Occupy Vancouver" protest relight a sacred ceremonial fire in a barrel at the Art Gallery tent city in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia late November 8, 2011, after today's City of Vancouver attempt at obtaining an injunction to remove the tent city goes back to court tomorrow. Police and firemen met resistance from protestors last night as they doused a similar fire, citing safety concerns. UPI/Heinz Ruckemann
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A protester with the Occupy Boston movement holds a skateboard over her head while marching on Boylston Street in Boston, Massachusetts on October 8, 2011. The group has been occupying Dewey Square in Boston for over a week now. UPI/Matthew Healey
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