Greece
Greek students protest over plans for private universities
January 26, 2024The protesters, chanting “Students united will win,” filed past the main Athens University building and statues of the ancient Greek philosophers Plato and Socrates as they marched through central Athens.
Read moreGreek rail workers stage 24-hour strike after deadly train crash kills 43
March 3, 2023Investigations are underway, but protesters point the finger at privatization.
Read moreGreek workers and peace activists rally in ‘people’s port’ of Piraeus
March 28, 2022Greek workers and peace activists rally against French aircraft carrier in ‘people’s port’ of Piraeus.
Read moreGreek Supreme Court may reverse ‘unacceptable’ decision to release Golden Dawn member
October 21, 2021The Greek Supreme Court is considering whether to reverse its decision to release leading neonazi Golden Dawn member George Patelis earlier this week, after mass protests.
Read moreGreek composer Mikis Theodorakis: A life of music and resistance
September 7, 2021Theodorakis’s works were censored for his political views and activities. He was jailed, tortured, and forced into exile. He was associated with the Greek left for most of his life and was elected to the Greek...
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