Migration and policing updates from Greece Update on several stories from Greece, including an assessment of the reactions to the recent Global Forum on Migration and Development.
Greek riots 2008 eyewitness reports Daily reports, eyewitness and participant accounts and documents from the December 2008 uprising in Greece following the police killing of 15…
Tension on labour and prison fronts in Greece Tension is building up on both labour and prison front in Greece, with 3000 prisoners refusing food across the country, and workers from different sectors staging marches and occupations
Peiraeus dockworkers on new 48h strike Dockworkers in Peiraeus defy political pressure by extending their strike for another 48h.
High-School occupations snowball in response to repression in Greece The decision of the State Persecutor to press charges against pupils occupying their school in…
Peiraeus dockworkers resume strikes Peiraeus dockworkers have resumed striking against the sell out of the largest pier of Greece's main harbour to COSCO after negotiations collapse…
More urban guerrilla attacks in Greece Two more urban guerrilla attacks occurred in Athens and Salonica respectively within 24 hours of the armed attack against a police station in Athens. A time-bomb hit the house of a leading conservative politician in Athens and another explosive mechanism hit the Spanish consulate in Salonica. At the same time confusion reigns over the communique with which a new armed group appears to be claiming responsibility for…
Tension and questions in Athens after bloody guerrilla attack In the night of October 27, urban guerrillas opened fire on the police station of Agia Paraskevi in…
Chief of police resigns over book presentation raid in Athens The Chief of Police of Greece, Mr Tsiatouras, has resigned after the demand of the Minister of Public Order over the book presentation police raid in Athens, while thousands march against the police-state imposed in the last 15 days in Exarcheia.
Police raids book presentation in Athens with scores detained Police forces invade Exarcheia and raid a book presentation in Athens, leading to scores of…
4 of the Nikea marchers released as pressure mounts against the hood-law Five of the eight marchers of Nikea, arrested last Saturday during an anti-torture demo, have been…
December 2008, Greece: An attempt to detect the power and the limits of our struggle - Blaumachen A thorough account of the December 2008 rebellion in Greece. Posted online on July…
