Victoria Square
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VLTaS2TLiI Early in the morning of Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 dozens of people re-squatted Villa Amalias. Heavy anti-riot police forces that encircled the building threw repeatedly tear gas inside. At approximately 9.20am, anti-riot squadrons (MAT, YMET) along with the EKAM special suppressive antiterrorist unit were deployed in the area, smashed […]
Main text for the demonstration in solidarity with squats, which was held on 1.12.2012 on the streets of downtown Athens, starting from Victoria square: KEEP YOUR HANDS AWAY FROM THE SQUATS SOLIDARITY TO SQUATS AND SELF-ORGANIZED SOCIAL CENTRES In a legality that is plundering our lives, we remain clusters of […]
In the city centre: Daily beatings, tortures, thefts against immigrants source athens.indymedia Cops, fascists, plainclothes cops, racist civil servants, an impenetrable tangle of thugs make the everyday ‘life’ of immigrants who move in downtown Athens a living hell. Here are, apparently, only a few of the facts that immigrants suffer […]
On Tuesday evening, October 4th, at around 20.30 (the day before the general strike mobilizations across Greece) strong police forces raided Victoria Square hunting and arresting dozens of immigrants —residents in the neighbourhood. Three police buses, police motorcycles, units of the Group of Crime Prevention and Suppression (OPKE) and a […]