On Saturday, March 7th 2015, in the context of We Break the Fear, We Go out in the Streets campaign in Athens, the ‘Assembly of immigrants and solidarians of ASOEE’ organised a mikrofoniki in Amerikis Square. The PA’s gathering was well attended, mostly by immigrants who live in the area. […]
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On Saturday, January 11th, 2014 people carried out a demonstration in the neighbourhoods of central Athens against the detention centres for migrants and the statist “Xenios Zeus” sweep operation. The demonstration was organized by several collectives who are active downtown (From the neighbourhoods of Aghios Nikolaos, Kypseli and Patissia, Antifascists […]
On January 15th, at about 12.00pm, cops raided Greece’s oldest anarchist squat, Lelas Karagianni 37. Solidarians and neighbours gathered at Amerikis square and then outside the squat, trying to prevent the eviction.There were several comrades chanting slogans on the rooftop of the building that were caught by the police. Also, […]
On Friday evening, October 12th, in Kypseli, residents and supporters who resist fascism and social cannibalism carried out a large antifascist–antiracist demo.The PA’s gathering in Amerikis square was organized by antifascists from the neighbourhoods of Kypseli and Patissia—as a direct response to a concentration called by fascists and racists in […]
Excerpts from the call by antifascists in the neighbourhoods of Kypseli and Patissia:No tolerance to Nazi and fascist gangsLately, in the vicinity of Amerikis square, on Patission Street in Kypseli, a small group of racists/fascists attempts to create a state of fear and intolerance against African immigrants living in the […]
An antiracist rally was called in the evening of September 26th, in Patissia district, downtown Athens, as an immediate response to yet another fascist pogrom in the area surrounding Amerikis square just the day before (25/9), and a counter-protest against neo-Nazis (so-called “indignant Greek citizens”) that had threatened to come […]