Daily Archives: July 19th, 2010

#336 | Tabloid journalist assassinated outside his house in Athens with 16 bullet rounds

Tabloid journalist Sokratis Giolias was assassinated outside his house in the suburb of Ilioupoli, Athens at approximately 05.25 local time on Monday morning. According to media reports Giolias was shot by three men who fired at least sixteen times. Giolias was allegedly a main contributor to “troktiko” (rodent), a popular news blog with ties to [...]

# 335 | Anarchist prisoner Nikos Maziotis goes on hunger strike

Nikos Maziotis, an anarchist imprisoned in relation the Revolutionary Struggle case , has gone on hunger strike. Below is a translation of his letter announcing the commencing of the hunger strike. The treatment reserved by the state for the imprisoned revolutionaries and its political enemies is standard: Revanchist actions, sadism, physical and psychological violence, disrespect [...]