In recent years, in the name of an ever-increasing security and the quashing of terrorism and criminality, repression has intensified by various means: ever-larger policing, security guards, wiretapping, monitoring of all electronic media, surveillance cameras which are installed in every neighbourhood by now, and security systems that protect everyone’s property. […]
Vyronas
Following his arrest on the 1st of October 2014, Antonis Stamboulos is currently being held under pretrial detention facing terrorism charges. On October 6th, with another open letter, the comrade announced hunger and thirst strike denouncing the fact that he is now being held in the prisoner transfer centre of […]
On October 1st, 2014, I was arrested, hooded and taken to an interrogation room of the antiterrorist unit. From 5pm until 1am, a bunch of hooded cops – and while I was handcuffed behind the back – took my DNA sample, fingerprints and (tried to take) my photographs by force, […]
Everything is stolen; everything belongs to us! We take back a few of the things we produced with hard labour and our bosses have stolen from us… The establishment of a state of emergency, in conjunction with the predatory raids of the bosses at work and in our lives, imposes […]
The state dogs invaded the squats anew; we’ll set Athens on fire, that’s what we’ll do. In the early morning hours of January 10th, we interrupted the traffic flow at the intersection of Karaoli and Dimitriou streets, in the district of Vyronas, we put garbage cans in the middle of […]
Video from the “Saturday’s gratuitous bazaar”, based on exchange and re-use, that took place on June 9th at the central gate of Alsos Pangratiou in Athens Upcoming open-air bazaars in the neighbourhoods of Vyronas, Kaisariani and Pangrati: Saturday, July 14th, at Tsirakopoulou square in Vyronas by 19.30 (GMT+2) Saturday, September […]
Children paint (at) Labidona, October 1st, 2011 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpmhied-7y4 At the beginning of autumn, an initiative of residents in Vyronas (a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens) worked together to create a new Social-Cultural Centre downtown, in Aghias Triadas Grove. They transformed the derelict ‘Labidona’ into a space of self-expression. […]
Crete Island: The general assembly of the workers in the Peripheral Unit of Rethymnon decided to occupy the building of the sub region (former prefecture) on October 18th, to coordinate their actions with employees in regions across the country. Vyronas, Athens: Early in the morning of Thursday, October 18th, the […]