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, […]
The video was recorded on 04/23/2010 in Exarchia, Athens during a police raid after a demonstration, while obviously the district was quite calm. It is no coincidence that it was the first demo/protest against I.M.F. The posting of the video is quite delayed, but it doesn’t matter since the “Citizens […]
The welfare state goes… security state comes While the state and the bosses talk about “decongesting” the public sector by laying-off thousands of workers, they hire at the same time the scum of our societies in thousands to be their armed guards. If you think that this is happening in […]
The poster above reads: Suspension of payments now! Public Electricity Corporation, Telecommunications Corporation, Water Supply Company, Public Transport, taxes, loans and credit cards We organize our collective line of defense against the devaluation of our salaries, pensions and compensations, against the ban of collective agreements, against mass lay-offs and the […]
The bold letters read: The (financial) crisis shall become their crisis once we play with a full deck of playing cards The crisis is not a natural disaster that simply happens; the crisis is the outcome of the choices of all those who want to maintain this system, in which […]
video from the 15th of September Today on 13th of September, hundreds of Pakistani immigrants living and working in Skala,Laconia took the decision to go on strike after the pogrom that was unleashed against them earlier. After returning from their work in collecting oranges, they found the doors of their […]
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, […]
get it from here From the introduction: Like many US anarchists, my first interactions with the Greek anarchist movement occurred primarily through hastily translated communiques reporting spectacular attacks on banks and police stations, riots, and student occupations. Increasingly filtered through American insurrectionary discourse, what these reports often lacked in historical […]
The coalition government PASOK – Troika (Eur.Committee, International Monetary Fund, European Social Fund) has succeeded in a short space of time – and with the consent of the Mass Media – in ripping out what had been conquered through long and frequently bloody, social and class struggles to impose an […]
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)