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Monthly Archives: July 2009

#66 |Molotovs fly as police-nazi collaboration stokes the flames of Greek resistance

25th July 2009: Report and reflections on the violent wave of police and neo-nazi collaboration and ugly the rise of nationalism in Greece. Written on the ground, in the squat that was fire bombed this morning… The sun is setting over central Athens as 3000+ protesters gather in Omonoia Square in opposition to the treatment [...]

#65 | Arivan Abdullah Osman is dead. Cops, pigs, murderers.

After almost four months in a coma, Arivan Abdullah Osman has passed away. Abdullah was a 29-year old Kurdish refugee from Iraq. He was severely beaten by port police in the city of Igoumenitsa in NW Greece whilst mingling in the port with others, hoping to get into on one of the trucks boarding the [...]

#64 | Thessaloniki: Arson attempt against Yfanet squat fails

In the dawn of Saturday, 25 July, at 5.05 a.m. some thugs placed an arson mechanism under the main iron gate of the Fabrika Yfanet occupation in Thessaloniki. They left a bag containing 6 gas cans, four-liter petrol canister and a box of fire-starters. The explosion was heard by those inside the occupation, who’ve been [...]

#63 | Mytilini, Lesvos: Solidarity gathering blocks and prevents the deportation of 62 migrants

The following news comes from Mytilini, where a NoBorders Camp is set to take place on August 25-31. In the bosses’ world, we are all foreigners. A participant’s account, from Athens IMC At the Thursday’s dawn, at around 2am, the ferry from Mytilini to Kavala had been planned to deport 62 migrants-refugees from the Detention [...]

Radio Revolt announcement regarding the 21 July attack

(Translation picked up from Athens Indymedia, here &edited only slightly) Translator’s intro: Radio Revolt is an unlicensed radio station in Greece which is devoted to counterinformation. It transmits from an occupied retired railway carriage in a university campus in Salonica. The station is well-known amongst the Greek radical youth, as Athens Indymedia has a permanent [...]

#62 | Hitler on tiptoes: The subtle rise of fascism in Greece

The order has finally been carried out: The migrants staining the image of the city have been removed from public sight. NGO’s, the oh-so-pragmatic Left, good christians and dutiful citizens all stand prepared, they tell us, to fulfil their humanitarian duty as long as the migrant-subject is nowhere to be seen. The morning after the [...]

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