Category Archives: Anarchism

“Stop watching, get out onto the streets” // “Free everyone who has been arrested”

ROFLMAO! ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Protesters forced their way into Greece’s state NET television news studio Tuesday and interrupted a news broadcast featuring the prime minister so they could urge viewers to join mass anti-government demonstrations. For more than a … Continue reading

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Vents : ‘Class War’

Vents: “I was going to save this for the next album but I figured I will dedicate this to the folks in Greece before they run out of steam. RIP Alexis and all the best to you kids in Greece … Continue reading

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Melbourne protest at killing of Alexandros [Andreas] Grigoropoulos, December 13, 2008

chllptr writes: People in Melbourne joined in world-wide expressions of outrage at the police killing of 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulos with a rally outside the Greek Consulate-General. The protest was lent an added dimension by the police killing of another 15-year-old … Continue reading

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Greece : You. can’t. stop. the music.

A week on, protesters still on Greece’s streets Rioters in Greece attack police station, banks Demetris Nellas and Menelaos Hadjicostis AP December 14, 2008 Greek violence reignites after vigils over boy’s death AFP December 14, 2008 Greek concessions fail to … Continue reading

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Meanwhile, in Europe, ¡anarcholocos!

The bourgeois media [@ndy Slackbastard—>The Iron Sheik—>”Ptoo!”] has been speculating on the myterious ways of teh anarchists. First Athens, then Thessaloniki, then Greece, then… Europe? How is it possible! What does it all mean?!? Greek unrest spreads to rest of … Continue reading

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Greece : Still the One

“When you pull on that jersey you’re not just playing for a football club, you’re playing for a people and a cause” ~ Tommy Burns (1956-2008) Huh. Apparently, Andreas / Alexandros was a Panathinaikos fan; if he hadn’t been murdered … Continue reading

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Greece Is The Word

Update : Melbourne Anarchists redecorate Greek Consulate-General, hoist black flag … In the early hours of Thursday the 11th of December, anarchists redecorated the Greek Consulate-General in Melbourne, Australia. The building was painted with slogans in Greek, including ‘The State … Continue reading

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Dancing lessons

In the interests of Leftist trainspotting, I thought I may as well survey the Trotskyist press to see what it has to say about those crazy Greeks. In Australia, the only weekly Trot paper is the Green Left Weekly: unfortunately, … Continue reading

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Greek neo-Nazis join forces with Greek police (again)

[By way of teh Intertubes…] There have been confirmed accounts that groups of Greek fascists are actively collaborating with police forces in the city of Patras. This is happening now. The media speak of “concerned citizens” who attack anarchists; anarchists … Continue reading

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The police murder of Andreas Grigoropoulos

Update : Greek teen died from bullet ricochet: court sources, ATHENS (AFP) — Initial results from the post-mortem on a Greek teenager whose killing by police sparked five days of rioting show Alexis Grigoropoulos died from a bullet ricochet, court … Continue reading

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