Athens: Police Fired Teargas at Anti-Austerity Protest (video)
Small scale incidents and tension occurred between protesters and riot police near Syntagma Square in Athens downtown on Wednesday. Riot police fired teargas and according to several Greek news...
View ArticleAthens: Protesters Boo ex-FinMin Official – Police Fire Teargas (videos)
Another day with tension between protesters and riot police occurred workers and employees at the municipalities demonstrated in Athens downtown. In fact it was a rather small group of less than 1,000...
View ArticlePolitical Party Files Lawsuit Against Greek Police on Tear-Gas & Violence
A lawsuit was filed on Friday morning against the Greek Police EL.AS by Alexis Tsipras, leader of the of the left-wing political party SYRIZA with 9 seats in the Greek Parliament. Tsipras submitted to...
View ArticleΑthens: Shipyard Workers Storm National Defense Ministry (videos)
“They broke a flower pot, ” says the reporter of private Skai TV and the magazine presenter Popi Tsapanidou comments “What are you talking about? … they broke a flower pot! … they entered the national...
View ArticleSkouries Gold Mine: Clashes between residents & police, tear gas in school
Broader clashes between angry residents and police started on Tuesday morning in Ierissos, Chalkidiki, the area where the disputed gold mining triggers tension. Greek media report that the residents...
View ArticleTeargas and molotov in Athens antifa protest (picts, video)
Clashes between riot police and so-called “anti-authoritarians” erupted in Athens on Wednesday evening, when a group of antifa protesters marched towards the headquarters of extreme-right Golden Dawn...
View ArticleAthens: Police fired teargas amid Easter shoppers
Riot police fired teargas to disperse protesters in downtown Athens on Sunday the day streets were full of people as the shops were open for Pal Sunday. Some dozens retail workers had gathered in...
View ArticleIdomeni: Children teargassed as FYROM goes against refugees in Greece
There has never happened before: that police of one country fires teargas on the soil of another country. FYROM police made extensive use of teargas and sound flares against refugees and migrants who...
View ArticleIdomeni: At least 260 people hurt in incidents at Greece-FYROM borders
At least 260 migrants were hurt on Sunday when police fired tear gas at crowds of people as they tried to break through the Greece-Macedonia border, medical charity MSF said. “Two hundred people were...
View ArticleIdomeni: PM Tsipras blasts FYROM over Sunday’s violence &“solidarity...
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras blasted FYROM over the extensive use of violence against refugees and migrants on Sunday, when police and army units of the neighboring country fired teargas, rubber...
View ArticleThessaloniki: Teargas against austerity protesters outside SYRIZA offices
Greek riot police fired teargas against austerity protesters when they gathered outside the offices of governing party SYRIZA in Thessaloniki at Friday noon. Unionists and members of leftist parties...
View ArticleAthens: High-school students protest rally ends in …fire-bombs throwing &...
Thousands of high-school students flocked to downtown Athens on Monday morning to demand a “a school system and a life they deserve”. However, the protest rally ended in the usual mess as in most of...
View ArticlePolice fires teargas at rioters during anti-austerity protest on general...
Police fired teargas at rioters during the big anti-austerity protest in downtown Athens on Wednesday. Thousands joined the unions rally on the day of the general strike. People wearing hoods started...
View ArticleMolotov cocktails and tear gas at students’ protest rally in downtown Athens
Tension prevailed at the students protest in downtown Athens, when groups of people wearing hoods hurled molotov cocktail bombs and stones at riot policemen who responded with tear gas and sound...
View ArticlePolice fires teargas at rioters during anti-austerity protest on general...
Police fired teargas at rioters during the big anti-austerity protest in downtown Athens on Wednesday. Thousands joined the unions rally on the day of the general strike. People wearing hoods started...
View ArticleMolotov cocktails and tear gas at students’ protest rally in downtown Athens
Tension prevailed at the students protest in downtown Athens, when groups of people wearing hoods hurled molotov cocktail bombs and stones at riot policemen who responded with tear gas and sound...
View ArticleMoria asylum seekers stage protest, set fires, police fires teargas
Clashes between Moria asylum seekers and police erupted outside the town of Mytilini on the island of Lesvos on Monday morning, when approximately 2,000 people set to march to the port. Police fired...
View ArticleTurkish police fires teargas at Greek forces as migrants try to cross (video)
Tension erupted again at the closed customs office of Kastenies at Evros, when a group of migrants attempted to cross into Greece on Wednesday morning. Greek security forces deterred them using teargas...
View ArticleEvros: Greek Army sets huge fan against Turkish teargas(video)
The Greek Army and Police have taken drastic measures to tackle the massive use of teargas hurled by Turkish forces and migrant from the other side of the border in Evros. The powerful fan has been...
View ArticleNewborn refugee baby Covid-19 positive; tension high in Kara Tepe
From the turbulent streets of Kara Tepe to the hospital in Mytilene: a 20-day-old refugee baby was transferred from the turbulent streets of Kara Tepe to the hospital in Lesvos’ capital Mytilene on...
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