Greek anti-fascist protesters 'tortured by police' after Golden Dawn clash
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Fifteen people arrested in Athens says they were subjected to what their lawyer describes as an Abu Ghraib-style humiliation http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/oct/09/greek-antifascist-protesters-torture-police… |
Modern Greek nation: another moment of the founding myth’s collapse
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If the nation is primarily constituted around a spiritual principle as Renan argues, then Greece today finds itself in a quandary. If the nation bares a common past and ascribes in it a temporal consent that has to be indeterminately … |
Athens: Third antifascist motorcycle demo clashed with neo-Nazis; police attacked the demo in retaliation
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Anarchist banner in Kamara, Thessaloniki: “Solidarity with the arrestees of the antifascist motorcycle demo – Athens – Evelpidon courts, 4/10”
The night of September 15th saw the first motorcycle patrol through Athens centre with flypostering and protest chants against neo-Nazi … |
Occupy 2.0: Strike Debt, by Asra Taylor (The Nation)
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When Occupy Wall Street sprang up a year ago, one of its most captivating features was that it was one big tent, an overarching idea linking together a long-fragmented left. Today, bereft of the encampments—all the little tents—there’s no denying … |
The Rise and Rise of Greece’s Neo-Nazis (New Left Project)
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As summer draws to a close in Greece, the latest opinion poll shows falling support for every party in Parliament. Except one that is – the neo-nazi Golden Dawn. From 6.9% in June’s legislative election, a Pulse poll for Pontiki … |
The revolution of living knowledge, by Gigi Roggero
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http://viewpointmag.com/2012/07/09/the-revolution-of-living-knowledge/
by Gigi Roggero We’re living in a revolutionary situation. We could reformulate the classical definition in the following terms: the ruling elites of global capitalcannot live as in the past; the workers, the precarious, the students, the poor, |
A Week in Racist Hell: a wave of violence marks the start of the new parliament in Greece – Anti UK
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Greece is in the throes of a rising tide of racist pogroms. To get a taste of the violence, let us take a snapshot of what has been happening in the Greek streets in the seven days since the elections … |
Asturias miners' strike: Letter from a miner
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A translation of a letter from a retired miner from Asturias, where miners have been on indefinite strike for weeks, explaining the dispute and giving its background. I’ve worked for twenty five years in the mines. I first went down … |
Unrest becomes rage: Mobilisations against the crisis in Italy – friends of Wildcat Germany
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Analysis of the recent movements in Italy against austerity and education “reform” from some Italian friends of Wildcat Germany. Like many other countries in Europe and elsewhere (consider the recent confrontations in North Africa), Italy has for several months been … |
Notes on the non election of Syriza and the retreat from anti-capitalism by the left – Anarchist Writers
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The Greek election which saw the ‘bailout with even more austerity’ parties win out over the ‘austerity without bailout’ parties had a fairly minimal impact on the world’s stock markets in the end. That somewhat cruel way of describing SYRIZA … |
