Daily Archives: August 18th, 2009

#72 | URGENT: Call-out for international day of action for Thodoris Iliopoulos, Monday August 24

If you are planning an action for the international solidarity day please comment on this post or e-mail us. The solidarity initiative for Thodoris Iliopoulos has released the following call-out. Please translate it and repost it in as many languages as you can. So far, the call-out has been translated in: DEUTSCH | POLSKIM | [...]

Thodoris Iliopoulos: birthday in the prison hospital

An English translation of a Greek article of the “Avgi” newspaper regarding Thodoris Iliopoulos, hunger striker in Koridalos prison arrested during the December revolt and still in detention with fabricated charges. Published in Avgi on August 19, 2009 – reposted here from Athens IMC. Thodoris Iliopoulos yesterday became 31 years old. He is the last [...]

#71 | Young and Innocent: Last political prisoner of the Greek Intifada on 37th day of hunger strike.

The following article was published in the Palestine Telegraph on August 16. http://www.paltelegraph.com/world/world-news/1855-young-and-innocent-last-political-prisoner-of-the-greek-intifada-on-37th-day-of-hunger-strike Greece, August 16, 2009, (Pal Telegraph) – Last December Greece experienced its own teenager Intifada. On December 6th 2008 a policeman, in cold blood, shot dead a 15 year old child, Alexis Grigoropoulos. Almost immediately, spontaneous protests and riots were spread across [...]