The Occupations of the Public Squares:

World civil disobedience activism given boost by modern occupying the public square tactic | Democracy, elections, and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Second Council House of Virgo – Occupying the Public Square

The tactic of occupations of public squares was one of the main political movements of 2011 – a year which saw a rise in extra-parliamentary movements, as people lost confidence in the traditional political movements. No longer with faith in the system, traditional lobbying means such as petitions