http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgqHAcR5vow&feature=player_embedded The widespread tactic of police units to throw stones and marbles at protesters was ordered from above, as this video shows. About 15” into the video, the head of the unit (heads of police squads hold no shield) directs his men to pick up stones and marbles and hurdle […]
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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 […]
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.org Legal Aid Group of Syntagma Square: 0030 6932 582973, […]
First day of nationwide general strike 24.00 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 […]
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 […]
The last hours of Pompeii (some thoughts from Syntagma today) updates also here 01:05 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 […]
Down with the State and capitalism Social revolution for anarchy Wednesday, June 15th: GENERAL STRIKE Gathering at 11:00 am, at the [National Archaeological] Museum [Athens] Anarchists’ Assembly for Social Self-determination
The popular assembly of Syntagma square called for the blockade of parliament — The new IMF agreement shall not pass On June 11th the popular assembly of Syntagma Square announced a call to blockade the Greek parliament ahead of the voting of the so-called Mid-term agreement between the Greek government […]
Live updates on general strike’s demonstrations from all over Greece photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 videos: 1 00:25 (GMT+2) A solidarity demonstration has been called for 10am outside the Evelpidon courthouse in Athens, for those (9) arrested during the General Strike. 22:00 (GMT+2) Athens: There are 20-25 people trapped […]
SELF-ORGANIZED, COLLECTIVE, UNMEDIATED STRUGGLE Against state and bosses that attack society by increasingly escalating the conditions of exploitation, oppression, repression and control. Against political parties and media that promote consent and submission and defame all those who resist the anti-social planning of the dominant bosses. Against leader syndicalism and professional […]
Nationwide report from the General Strike in Greece, December 15th 2010 No doubt remains, not even for the most naive, that the State – in close cooperation with all its supporters and mechanisms – has decided to wage a full-scale war against society. They are afraid of the natural social […]