Six of the arrestees of the demonstration of June 28th, who have been charged with felonies, will appear before the prosecutor on Friday, July 1st.The 17 arrestees of the demo of June 29th remain in custody at police HQ. On Thursday morning (30/6) they were transferred to Evelpidon courts in […]
Monthly Archives: June 2011
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Second day of nationwide general strike URGENT PLEA FOR DOCUMENTS (PHOTOS/VIDEOS) OF CLASHES, in order to prove the innocence of the arrested demonstrators and to expose the brutality of State’s repression.Any relevant information should be sent to Athens IMC: imc-athens-editorial@lists.indymedia.orgLegal Aid Group of Syntagma Square: 0030 6932 582973, 0030 6938 […]
First day of nationwide general strike24.00 GMT+2 Downtown Athens has become a battlefield. Yet, the people remain on the streets despite the relentless use of tear gas and the fierce attacks by cops, which culminated during the night. The protesters are in urgent need of aid; whoever withdraws from streets […]
‘Through the sadness of endless mediocrity that suffocates us from everywhere, I console myself that somewhere in a closet several stubborn people struggle to counteract the spoilage.’ [Odysseas Elytis]We are summoned to appear before the Prosecutor’s Office of Bologna, Italy, on June 28th in order to participate in a preliminary […]
On June 23th, 2011, anti-fascists undertook a direct public action, painted with tar and sealed with a metal mesh the entrance of the nationalist hangout ‘Desmi Ellinon’ (Bonds of Greeks) that had recently opened in the neighbourhood of Kato Toumba (29, Passalides Str., Aghios Fanourios) in Thessaloniki.There is no place […]
… financial and economic crisis, loans, memorandum, unemployment, fascism, racist pogroms, social cannibalism, abolishment of labour rights, wages and pensions cuts, rents, cost and price increases…‘— Should we take our sea bucket and move on to another beach?’ ‘— I don’t believe so, Takis…’Summer self-managed hangout [steki] in the courtyard […]
On Saturday, June 18th, at 11am we gather at Eleftheroton Square in the northern suburb of Halandri to continue our protests against the murderous fur trade; against all those who believe that they can continue undisturbed the untold pain and their despicable enrichment. FUR INDUSTRY: A well hidden death trade
Update, June 17th Ioannina: A counter-information and solidarity PA’s (microphonics) gathering along with distribution of flyers took place in the morning of June 17th in the central square of the city regarding the events of yesterday’s repressive operation against Orfanotrofio squat.Thessaloniki: A demo of solidarity and counter-information was called for […]
Presentation–Talk about the edition ‘Archaeology of Violence,’ a series of essays by Pierre Clastres Friday, June 17th, at 20.30 in Autonomo Steki (Autonomous Hangout), 95-97, Zoodohou Pigis & Isavron St., Exarchia, Athens in the framework of the Discussions’ Circle in the Self-organized Lending Libraryautonomosteki.espivblogs.net
In the city of Patras more than 5,000 demonstrators participated in the march of the general strike on June 15th that started from the central Olgas square. The popular assembly of Georgiou square also participated in the demo, as well as the movement Den Plirono (‘I won’t pay’), students, associations […]
Update, June 17th: Both occupations have ended after assemblies’ decisions. A demo in solidarity with the arrested protesters of June 15th and against State violence was called for June 17th, at 20.00 in Eleftherias square in Serres.On June 15th, the popular assembly of Agora square in Chania has decided to […]
The last hours of Pompeii (some thoughts from Syntagma today) updates also here01:05 AM (+2 GMT) It appears that the government reshuffle will be announced on June 16th and the vote of confidence will be held by Sunday, June 19th.22:25 (+2 GMT) In a televised message, Greek PM Papandreou has […]