drug addicts

Shocking revelations about drug syringes found in the toilets of the Athens University of Economics and Business (OPA), have caused a stir among the student community. The presence of drug addicts inside the university premises has angered many students and...

On Iasonos Street in downtown Athens, a popular hangout for drug addicts, 27-year-old Michalis is looking for his dealer to buy his fix. Like most of Athens' drug users, he is constantly under pressure from police who, since last year,...

A roundup of 132 drug users by the government has upset critics, including coalition partner Democratic Left (DIMAR) and opposition party Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) which said a "pogrom" was being conducted and said their transfer to...

Municipality of Athens, in collaboration with KIPOKA citizens movement, are making an attempt to reform central parts of Athens, including Omonia Square. They are trying to attract residents and shoppers back to the city center, now occupied mostly by drug...