On the afternoon of Sunday, February 17th, approximately 70 comrades attended the scheduled solidarity gathering in front of Avlona prison, where Nikos Romanos has been locked up since February 11th. Four anti-riot squadrons guarded the prison gates the whole time. Comrades set up a sound system. So, when they managed […]
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Giannis Skouloudis was released from prison on Friday afternoon, June 22nd, 2012. The comrade had been remanded in custody in Avlona juvenile prisons since October 13th, 2010. Following the court decision on March 26th, 2012, for Giannis Skouloudis, Sokratis Tzifkas, Babis Tsilianidis, Dimitris Dimtsiadis and Dimitris Fessas regarding the case […]
2001: 8.343 inmates 2011: 11.674 inmates 6 new prisons in the last 5 years The circumstances prevailing inside Greek prisons are to a large degree known: overcrowding, illegal arbitrary refusal of exit permission, accusations of torture and abuse by prison staff, insufficient medical and pharmaceutical care and uncontrollable use of […]