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ADEDY Will Join GSEE’s March Protest on March 9
The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) has scheduled a protest march for March 9 against the government’s plan for the reform of the pension system. Today, the executive committee of The...
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Police Stage Occupation of SYRIZA Offices Ahead of Govt Pension Reform
15 uniformed officials, mainly police officers belonging to the Hellenic Federation of the Police (POASY) and unionists from the Greek Coast Guard and Fire Brigade, gathered at the central offices of...
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Reactions: Greek MPs Vote on More Austerity Amid Strikes, Sit-Ins and...
The left-led SYRIZA government is rushing through a new wave of austerity measures ahead of a crunch Eurogroup meeting of eurozone creditors in Brussels on Monday. Thousands of Greek protestors took...
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Refugees Enter Municipal Meeting Holding Snakes and Scorpions
Refugees holding snakes and scorpions barged into the hall where a meeting was being held by the Municipality of Larissa, capital and the largest city of Thessaly. The goal of the protestors was to...
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Hospital Staff to Protest Against Health Policies on June 8
Protests are planned at public hospitals around Greece on Wednesday, June 8. In Athens, medical staff will rally outside the Ministry of Health at 11 am (local time). The Panhellenic Federation of...
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Protestors Cancel Auction at Thessaloniki Courthouse, Notary Flees Angry Mob...
Protestors stormed into the County Court of Thessaloniki on Wednesday during the auction of a field in the region of Chortiatis. Around a hundred protestors managed to break through the police lines...
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PAME Planning to Protest President Obama’s Visit to Greece on November 15
As rumors soar that U.S. President Barak Obama is planning to make a “legacy speech” on his visit here in Greece in November 14-15, the KKE-affiliated PAME trade union is also planning to make a...
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Labor Union Holds Rally in Omonia Square to Protest Obama Visit
Labor union PAME announced it will hold a rally in Omonia square, central Athens, on Tuesday, to protest the two-day visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Athens. The union criticizes the government...
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Protest in Athens Against US President Trump
Athenians along with a delegation of refugees protested on Saturday at Syntagma square against the new US President Donald Trump shouting slogans “no to the President of the war, racism, sexism, greed...
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No End in Sight for Growing Tension Between Farmers and Government Officials
A day following protests and confrontations with local police in Athens and hundreds of farmers from Crete, the farmers union on Crete has said that government officials should expect more of the same...
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Activists Hold Protest Rally in Thessaloniki in Support of Suspects in Gold...
Members of two anti-mining groups from Halkidiki and Thessaloniki held a protest rally in central Thessaloniki on Saturday in support of 21 people accused of participating in the torching of a goldmine...
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Athenians Protest at ‘Abandoned’ Park of Pedion tou Areos (photos)
Hundreds of people gathered on Wednesday night at Pedion tou Areos (Field of Mars), one of the biggest parks in central Athens, to protest against the abandonment of the park, and to leaving it to its...
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When Art Causes Reactions, Bans and Rioting in Greece
One thing we can all agree on is that Greeks generally love controversy. The cancellation of a film premiere about a basketball club triumph due to threats from opposing sports fans was just the latest...
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PAME Planning to Protest President Obama’s Visit to Greece on November 15
As rumors soar that U.S. President Barak Obama is planning to make a “legacy speech” on his visit here in Greece in November 14-15, the KKE-affiliated PAME trade union is also planning to make a...
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Labor Union Holds Rally in Omonia Square to Protest Obama Visit
Labor union PAME announced it will hold a rally in Omonia square, central Athens, on Tuesday, to protest the two-day visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Athens. The union criticizes the government...
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Protest in Athens Against US President Trump
Athenians along with a delegation of refugees protested on Saturday at Syntagma square against the new US President Donald Trump shouting slogans “no to the President of the war, racism, sexism, greed...
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No End in Sight for Growing Tension Between Farmers and Government Officials
A day following protests and confrontations with local police in Athens and hundreds of farmers from Crete, the farmers union on Crete has said that government officials should expect more of the same...
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Activists Hold Protest Rally in Thessaloniki in Support of Suspects in Gold...
Members of two anti-mining groups from Halkidiki and Thessaloniki held a protest rally in central Thessaloniki on Saturday in support of 21 people accused of participating in the torching of a goldmine...
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Athenians Protest at ‘Abandoned’ Park of Pedion tou Areos (photos)
Hundreds of people gathered on Wednesday night at Pedion tou Areos (Field of Mars), one of the biggest parks in central Athens, to protest against the abandonment of the park, and to leaving it to its...
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When Art Causes Reactions, Bans and Rioting in Greece
One thing we can all agree on is that Greeks generally love controversy. The cancellation of a film premiere about a basketball club triumph due to threats from opposing sports fans was just the latest...
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