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Daily Archives: July 2nd, 2012

“Working immigrants threatened by pogroms”

Greek original Post-election nightmare: Working immigrants threatened by pogroms Deliberate acts of hate by “brave lads” have been reported throughout Greece, focusing on businesses paying wages to foreigners. At the same time, an increase of victims of racist violence seek emergency help at hospitals. Picture caption: Treating wounds from knives, bullets and from beatings have increased [...]

Extensive police operation in Thessaloniki against anarchist spaces; at least 34 detentions so far

This morning (July 2nd) saw an extremely extensive police operation in the city of Thessaloniki, targeting the local anarchist scene. As of 13:00 GMT+2, the information we’ve got is the following: Police stormed the anarchist occupation Nadir at approximately 6.30 AM, detaining people inside. They then also stormed the anarchist residential squat Orfanotrofeio, also detaining people there. Meanwhile, [...]