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 of [...]
Athens, July 7. The anarchist migrant solidarity demo was very succesful. Indymedia reports put the number of demonstrators at around 2-3,000 in Athens and another 1,000 in Thessaloniki. On July 7, for the first time ever, fascists (who, ONCE AGAIN, were attacking the demonstrators from within police lines) tried to throw molotov cocktails against the demonstrators. [...]
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UPDATE 12.41: Mainstream media falsely report that the occupation of the administration building of the Aristotle University is over and that an agreement has been reached with the occupiers. Truth is, that the administration has been forced to issue a statement condemning (even if vaguely) subcontracting as a policy- yet no concrete action has yet [...]
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
eyewitness report
Tuesday’s demonstration was called by local anarchist groups. Participation was phenomenal by the city’s standards – around 3,000 people (some reports put this number up to 5,000) took the streets of Patras behind the anarchist banners and against state violence. The march cruised through the city; banks were smashed. Meanwhile, the city’s police force [...]
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
(graffiti at the occupied University of Economics in Athens)
…faced with a dark, dark image from the past.
Fascists working with cops run amok in Patras; they stab two in Athens; police shoot 15 times in the air in Palaio Faliro and a flaming car is driven against the police station of Zefyri, Athens. These are what [...]
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