” The dam and the works in Mesochora will be completed by the end of 2010. It has been completed almost 100%. The operation will begin in 2012 and will bring a profit of EUR 30,000,000. We only need to overcome the obstacle of the State Council”. This is what […]
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Some say that in August there is no news or almost nothing happens. Yet, the Greek State passed new austerity measures, while repression forces acted with excessive zeal. The trial of the uniformed killers of Alexis Grigoropoulos continued, with comrades’ presence in Amfissa. Inside and outside the cities of Greece, […]
Strikes July 8th General strike in response to the new measures by the government. The number of people who joined the central demo (about 10000) was much lower than the previous strike marches. The main cause was the provocative attitude of public transports because their union decided not to operate […]
”Against the Looting of Nature-Struggle for land and freedom” On the weekend of 3rd and 4th of July, as every year since 2007, in the old hotel “Xenia” in the mountain of Parnitha, the two days trek of resistance against the destruction and the looting of the mountain took place, […]
The new ‘Social Security’ Act imposed by the IMF-EU-ECB ‘troika’ and the Greek government: A brief description of the most significant recent changes (August 2010)
During the first seven months of the year 2010, 28 human beings dies while attempting to cross the heavily guarded Turkish-Greek border. The corpses of the dead are being transferred to the department of forensic medicine of the university clinic of Alexandroupoulis. Since they can often not be identified, only […]
It has already been a year and a half since we went on strike, as a result of the privatization of our company and the breach of “Market Agreement” and of the Social Programme. «PE-Prosveta» was privatized on June 25th, 2009. The draft purchase document, that was created before the […]
Actions – Strikes – Solidarity June 2nd In Thessaloniki took place the event “Debt: The first 5000 years” with David Graeber, anarchist and anthropologist, at the social occupied space, Fabrica Ifanet at a time when we must resist to the notion that the State attaches to the term “debt” and […]
Nikos Maziotis, an anarchist imprisoned in relation to 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, […]
The night of 1 July 2010, four people locked themselves inside the shafts of the old Itsasondo mines in the Basque Country (on the Spanish side of the border) in order to stop the construction of the High-Speed Railway (HSR) and to denounce the ‘social’ model of which these construction […]
A ZACF statement on the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa The 2010 Soccer World Cup must be exposed for the utter sham that it is. The ZACF strongly condemns the audacity and hypocrisy of the government in presenting the occasion as a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity for the economic and […]
Athens, 1 May 3 May Teachers occupy the National Broadcasting Corporation. Teachers that work under precarious conditions in the public sector (not hired permanently) occupied the studio of the National Broadcasting Corporation in order to step in during a television program where the minister of education was invited. There was […]