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Greece Marks Polytechnic Uprising Anniversary with Marches and Clashes

Thousands commemorated the 51st anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising across Greece with marches in major cities. While a large march…

2 months ago

Tension and Arrests Erupt During Anti-Authoritarian Protest in Thessaloniki

Tensions flared during an anti-authoritarian protest in Thessaloniki on Tuesday, leading to clashes and multiple arrests. The demonstration, sparked by…

3 months ago

Violent Clashes Erupt in Greece as Students Protest Education Reform Bill

Student protests turned violent in Greece as riot police clashed with demonstrators ahead of a parliamentary vote on an education…

11 months ago

Croatian soccer fans arrested in violent clashes in Athens released on bail

Prosecutors have given the green light for the release on bail of 30 Croatian nationals arrested in August after a…

1 year ago

Greek riot police to be investigated over alleged abuses against protesting islanders

A statement issued by the Hellenic Police pointed to the intention to investigate members of the riot police that were…

5 years ago

North Aegean Region on strike, as local islanders clash with police

The North Aegean Region and its municipalities have called for a general strike on Wednesday, which comes amid clashes that…

5 years ago

Police clash with protesters against foreclosed property auctions in Athens

by Aggelos Skordas Protestors clashed with riot police squads on Wednesday outside a notary office in downtown Athens during yet…

7 years ago

Protesting unionists storm Labor Ministry and clash with police

by Aggelos Skordas Clashes between trade unionists and riot police forces erupted on Tuesday morning in downtown Athens, during a…

7 years ago

Protesters clash with police in Athens as property auctions resume

by Aggelos Skordas Demonstrators attempting to disrupt foreclosed property auctions clashed with riot police inside Athens’ First Instance Court on…

7 years ago