Daily Archives: May 22nd, 2009

#53, 19.25: Anarchist Nikos Kountardas on thirst and hunger strike

(updates will follow) * A solidarity demonstration has been called for Saturday, 23.5 at noon, outside the Nikaia hospital in Athens. On Saturday 16 May anarchist Nikos Kountardas was ordered in pre-trial detention under the pretext of his supposed non-abbiding to the bail conditions previously set to him. Nikos had been ordered to appear to his [...]

#52, 17:27: Migrants clash with police in Athens for second day

  On Wednesday night (20.05) police raided a coffee house on Acharnon Street in Athens, mostly frequented by migrants. During a “routine check” (which often includes the intimidation and humiliation of the subjects of these checks), a policeman teared apart a copy of the koran, belonging to one of the migrants under search. At least [...]