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Updated daily: On the night of Saturday 6 December 2008 police in Exarchia Square in Athens shot and killed Alexandros Grigoropoulos, aged 15. Thousands rioted in many cities, including Athens, Thessaloniki, Chania and Patras...

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#354 | Banner of solidarity to the comrades in chile / Update about the struggle in Banquet restaurant

Source: Occupied London: On the Greek Riots

Banner placed in Patision Avenue in the center of Athens. Meanwhile, the struggle in Thessaloniki by the workers of ‘Banquet’ restaurant and other workers than stand in solidarity continues after the end of the summer. The boss wants to re-open the place, as this month is normally one of the best for this luxurious restaurant, [...] more >>

(en) Greece, antiauthoritarian festival of Direct Democracy in thessaloniki

Source: A-infos

On Monday 12 July at 8pm there will be held, in the Social Space for Freedom Micropolis (Venizelou & V. Irakliou 18) a public meeting about the Antiauthoritarian Fest of Direct Democracy, which will take place in Thessaloniki in September. ---- Topics:---- a) Form and project of the fest and the demonstration of the 11th of September ---- b) Speakers, topics & workshops ---- c) Bands, organizational issues, cost, expositions and presentations ---- d) Participations and co-organizing ---- We invite you to participate in the first âFestival of direct democracyâ which will be held on 8-10 September 2010, and in the demonstration of the 11th of September, when the opening of the TIF (Thessaloniki International Fair) will take place, under the common project of Direct Democracy, through which we believe that the new social power, formed by the free and diffuse resistance ... more >>

Thessaloniki, Greece - Attacks for Solidarity to the Anarchists in Chile

Source: Angry News

fromthegreekstreets /culmineSunday, August 29, 2010The night of Saturday 28th of August attacks occured against 5 diplomatic vehicles in Thessaloniki. The action was claimed by a group named “Diplomatic Body of Arsonists (for the intensification of international solidarity)” and is dedicated to the comrades in Chile that are prosecuted, with 8 of them being imprisoned and 6 more facing charges, and to Panayiotis Masouras and Charis Chatzimichelakis, in preventive detention in Conspiracy of Cells of Fire case. Just 31 August the Court of Appeal will decide whether or not to extend custody for two of them. more >>

ANOTHER PRISONER INJURED IN GREECE

Source: Angry News

actforfreedmonow!The injury of another prisoner in Grevena prisons caused a riot today. Prisoners burnt their mattresses demanding better living conditions, more leave days etc. The conditions in most of democracy's hell holes are inhuman.FIRE TO THE PRISONSVangelis Pallis (49 years old), aka ‘Apache’, seriously injured inside Trikala’s jail Saturday, August 28, 2010This morning, at 9 o’ clock, Vangelis Pallis was found in his cell seriously injured in the neck by a piece of glass. The headquarters of the jail said that he did it by himself. The advocate ordered his cell to be sealed for further investigation. Vangelis Pallis is now in the intensive care, hospitalized in a very serious situation.Vangelis Pallis has many times in the past participated in riots inside the jail. In the big riot in the jails in November 2008, as he was a member of the steering committee, he was on a hunger strike for a long time. People that know him say that there is not even one chance in a million that he injured himself with his own willAs you understand, he is fighting against the cruel conditions of the jail. Therefore, our suspicions about what really happened are not unrealistic.Updates soon.Picture from athens.indymedia.org outside Trikala jail Aug 2010 more >>

#352 | Attacks for Solidarity to the Anarchists in chile

Source: Occupied London: On the Greek Riots

The night of Saturday 28th of August attacks occured against 5 diplomatic vehicles in Thessaloniki. The action was claimed by a group named “Diplomatic Body of Arsonists (for the intensification of international solidarity)” and is dedicated to the comrades in chile that are prosecuted, with 8 of them being imprisoned and 6 more facing charges. more >>

Tens of thousands of mink released in Greece

Source: UK Earth First! Action Reports

"26.08.2010 - Heliodendro, Kastoria (Greece) One of the biggest greek mink farms has been hit in our first night of action. All the cages imprisoning animals in 37 sheds of the farm were opened and machinery sabotaged. read more more >>

Greece sends its National Action Plan for Migration Management to the European Commission

Source: clandestina english

The following text was issued as a press release by the greek ministry of public order: The Greek Ministry of Citizens Protection has drafted and sent the National Action Plan for Migration Management’ to the European Commission. The Action Plan sets out the complete strategy of the Greek government for managing migration, encompassing the screening [...] more >>

Festival of Direct Democracy, Thessaloniki, September 8-10, 2010 – schedule announced

Source: Occupied London: On the Greek Riots

Check the website of the festival for up-to-date info. in the path of freedom against the crisis of the bosses WITH DIRECT DEMOCRACY FOR SOCIAL ANTIAUTHORITY Wednesday 8th of September CRISIS the outlet from the crisis 18.00 : Crisis in the workplace. From the traditional trade unionism to the autonomous workers’ struggles. Lars Rφhm (Freie [...] more >>

Greek Cops and bullies kick english tourists

Source: Indymedia UK Newswire

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Reclaim the Future 5: A vast day/night party event in a liberated, occupied space in London, 5 September 2009

from email, updated 6 September 2009: "Reclaim the Future 5 is a vast all-day all-night information and party event in a liberated, self-managed occupied venue somewhere in London on Saturday 5 September 2009.
* At least two rooms of live bands 9pm-4am
* DJs 4am-7am
* Cabaret * Workshops and stalls all afternoon - info on the arms trade, the G20, prisoner & detainee support, squatting, samba, permaculture, climate change, bike repair, and more... more

Police Review: magazine cartoon - "In staggeringly poor taste"

from J4J campaign, 18 November 2008: We would imagine that, in the midst of the inquest into the death of Jean Charles de Menezes, publications aimed at and widely read by serving police officers would show greater sensitivity in the way they talk about fatal shootings by the police. But evidently not. The magazine "Police Review", in its 14 November edition, decided that the introduction of new rules preventing firearms officers from conferring after a shooting was best illustrated by this appalling cartoon. more