Greece

Greek fire: from riot to social rebellion - Collective Reinventions

Submitted by Red Marriott on Dec 20 2008 13:13

An overview and analysis of the recent Greek rebellion, which assesses what has been achieved and what can advance the movement.

Workers in Greece occupy union offices

Submitted by Django on Dec 17 2008 12:17

The historic central offices of the General Confederation of Greek Workers in Athens have been occupied by militant workers

Greece unrest: A letter to students, December 2008

An open letter to students by workers in Athens, against the background of the social upheaval following the police shooting of a young boy.

Eyewitness statement on the killing of Alexandros Grigoropoulos - 06 December 2008

Translation of the statement of Nikos R., which describes what happened on the night of December 6 and how the police shot his friend Alexandros Grigoropoulos.

The ghost of freedom always comes with the knife between its teeth, 2008

Statement of the Surrealist Group of Athens on the wave of riots in December, 2008.

Greece riots: Interview with a libertarian syndicalist

An interview by the CNT-F with the International Secretary of the ESE (union of libertarian syndicalists), discussing the death of Alexis Grigoropoulos and the events that have followed.

Athens workers' statements on the killing of Alexandros Grigoropoulos

Radical and interesting statements from an employees association and a worker's initiative in Athens.

Greek riots eyewitness reports - 10 December 2008

Eyewitness updates on the unrest in Greece on the day of the general strike.

Photos published of Greek police/fascist collaboration

Submitted by Rob Ray on Dec 10 2008 17:39

Photographic evidence of collusion between members of the fascist paramilitary group Golden Dawn and Greek police has been published by a Greek blogger

Greece: Fears of murderous night after 'accidental death' report

Submitted by Rob Ray on Dec 10 2008 15:47

More riots across Greece look likely tonight after it emerged that the coroner may record a verdict of accidental death over the shooting in the chest of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos – and militants fear that a reported mobilisation of fascist paramilitaries could mean more deaths.