Anarchists

A group of anarchists from the Rouvikonas group attempted to storm the Citizens Protection Ministry in Athens on Monday. Reports say that between 20 and 30 anarchists, throwing leaflets and shouting slogans in support of the November 17 hitman Dimitris...

The office of an opposition lawmaker was stormed by a group of anarchists on Thursday evening in central Athens. Around 30 anarchists broke into the office of New Democracy lawmaker Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, spray-painting slogans and scattering fliers in solidarity with...

About 70 members of the Rubicon anarchist group stormed into the Council of State building in central Athens on Monday vandalizing the facade and causing damage to the lobby. According to police, the perpetrators broke windows, threw black paint across...

The shocking weekend mob attack on elderly Thessaloniki mayor, Yiannis Boutaris, is the latest incident of politically motivated violence to have underscored a widespread sense of lawlessness in Greece. Boutaris has repeatedly angered hardliners with controversial and blunt statements on...

Tinos police and port authority on Thursday arrested 10 members of the Rubicon anarchist group after they invaded the island's town hall and threatened the mayor over the issue of two municipal workers who were killed in an accident. The...

Members of Greece's anarchist group Rouvikonas (Rubicon) attacked the offices of the British charity Oxfam in Athens as the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall are on a three-day visit to Greece. According to reports, ten masked people smashed...

Greece's largest trade union federations held a strike rally at Klafthmonos Square in central Athens on Tuesday to mark the May Day celebration with "Democracy, Justice, Equality, Freedom, Peace, Labor Rights" as their slogan. The rally was organised by the...

A member of the anarchist group Rouvikonas has been arrested on Sunday for the raid at the British Council in Kolonaki Square, central Athens. The 38-year-old was arrested within the time period allowed for "arrest in the act" and led...

Members of the Greek Rouvikonas (Rubicon) anarchist group stormed the British Council offices in central Athens on Thursday morning, the latest in a spate of such incidents in the Greek capital. The group of around 20 people entered the premises in...

Several Greek Orthodox churches in Athens became the target of anarchists who sprayed slogans against the controversial bishop of Kalavryta, Amvrosios and the Church. Vandals attacked Greek Orthodox churches in the Athenian suburbs of Ilisia and Zografou during Holy Week....