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Violent Clashes in Athens Mark Polytechnic Uprising Anniversary (video)

Dozens of anarchists launched a barrage of petrol bomb attacks against the police at the infamous Exarhia area of Athens. Police responded with tear gas and a number of properties have been damaged. A woman was hospitalized with burns after being...

Group of Anarchists Invade Defense Ministry in Athens (video)

Members of the Rouvikonas anarchist group evaded security and invaded the courtyard of the Greek Pentagon on Friday afternoon. In an unprecedented breach of security of one of the best guarded sites in Greece, the group of about 20 anarchists...

Barricaded Anarchists in Athens Polytechnic Ask Greeks to Drop Flower Pots on Police

A group of about 70 anarchists continue for a second day the occupation of the Athens Polytechnic, hours before the culmination of festivities for the anniversary of the uprising. The occupation of the building raise concerns that the commemorative events...

Anarchists Occupy Athens Polytechnic as Anniversary of Uprising Approaches

Groups of anarchists have occupied the main building of Athens Polytechnic, two days before the anniversary of the 1973 student uprising against the dictatorship. According to a statement published on a leftist web site, the occupiers are calling for "rebellion...

Anarchists Clash with Police in Athens and Spray Courthouse in Larissa

Hooded anarchists launched a barrage of petrol bomb attacks against police during extensive rioting in the notorious area of Exarcheia, Athens, on Sunday evening. The clashes continued until the early hours of Monday morning, resulting in vehicles being damaged.  No...

Student Demo Marred by Violence in Athens (photos)

A group of anarchists that had infiltrated a student demonstration in Athens caused extensive damage to a number of shops and banks in the centre of the city. Police forces used tear gas at Syntagma Square to push back the...

Greece's Citizen Protection Minister Indifferent to Leftist Crime

In the past few days, Athens has become a theater of violence and vandalism. The prime minister and government officials verbally "condemn" the violent incidents and call for the pertinent ministry to take action. However, the official statements condemning...

Anarchists Injure 3 Army Cadets at Violent Attack in Athens

Seven people; among them three army cadets dressed in uniform, were injured after an attack by about 30 people wearing hoods, in central Athens on Sunday. The incident took place at Monastiraki Square, a little before scheduled rallies of leftists,  anarchist...

Anarchists Attack Police with Molotov Cocktails in Athens

A group of about 20 hooded persons coming out of the National Technical University of Athens administration building hurled molotov cocktails at police on Friday night. The incident took place at the corner of Patission and Tositsa streets, next to...

Greek Professor Branded a Fascist for his Stance on University Vandalism

A Greek professor at Panteion University of Athens, has become the target of anarchists and other extreme left-wing groups, for his outspoken stance against graffiti and posters at Greek universities. Aggelos Syrigos sued university students for assaulting him last February,...