Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Occupy Dataran was an autonomous grassroots movement based in Kuala Lumpur, that aims to create a platform to experiment participatory democracy based on the popular assembly model. The Malaysian Insider reported that Occupy Dataran were an offshoot of Occupy Wall Street. The online news portal also reported that the Malaysian protesters were expressing solidarity with the New York protest movement as part of the 15 October 2011 global protests. However, it is widely acknowledged that the first Occupy Dataran assembly was held on 30 July 2011, seven weeks before Occupy Wall Street.The movement says that it aims to \"redefine democratic participation beyond representative democracy, and imagine a new political culture beyond race, ideology and political affiliation\". Besides this, it is also for people to get together, hang out, organize activities & spend the night at Dataran Merdeka. Participants of Occupy Dataran gathered every Saturday from 8pm - 6am at Dataran Merdeka. Part of Occupy Dataran is the \"KL People's Assembly\" where participants gather to share ideas, address problems, explore alternatives, propose solutions and make decisions. It is also open to other activities.Since October 2011, the movement had spread to Penang with Occupy Penang and other new occupations in Kota Bharu, Johor Bahru, Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya, Dungun and Batu Pahat.As of June 2012, Occupy Dataran had continued to engage in organized meetings, events and actions."@en }
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- Occupy_Dataran abstract "Occupy Dataran was an autonomous grassroots movement based in Kuala Lumpur, that aims to create a platform to experiment participatory democracy based on the popular assembly model. The Malaysian Insider reported that Occupy Dataran were an offshoot of Occupy Wall Street. The online news portal also reported that the Malaysian protesters were expressing solidarity with the New York protest movement as part of the 15 October 2011 global protests. However, it is widely acknowledged that the first Occupy Dataran assembly was held on 30 July 2011, seven weeks before Occupy Wall Street.The movement says that it aims to \"redefine democratic participation beyond representative democracy, and imagine a new political culture beyond race, ideology and political affiliation\". Besides this, it is also for people to get together, hang out, organize activities & spend the night at Dataran Merdeka. Participants of Occupy Dataran gathered every Saturday from 8pm - 6am at Dataran Merdeka. Part of Occupy Dataran is the \"KL People's Assembly\" where participants gather to share ideas, address problems, explore alternatives, propose solutions and make decisions. It is also open to other activities.Since October 2011, the movement had spread to Penang with Occupy Penang and other new occupations in Kota Bharu, Johor Bahru, Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya, Dungun and Batu Pahat.As of June 2012, Occupy Dataran had continued to engage in organized meetings, events and actions.".