Spanish city's locksmiths say they'll no longer assist with evictions

In Spain, in 2012, more than 50,000 families were evicted from their homes when they failed to pay their rent or mortgage.

As the year wound down, a handful of people committed suicide after learning they would be evicted. Now, …

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Revealed: how the FBI coordinated the crackdown on Occupy

Revealed: how the FBI coordinated the crackdown on Occupy

New documents prove what was once dismissed as paranoid fantasy: totally integrated corporate-state repression of dissent

By Naomi Wolf

It was more sophisticated than we had imagined: new documents show that …

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Europe's Grecian wall of shame is completed

Europe’s wall of shame has been completed in Greece’s northeast ground border with Turkey.

The wall is four-metre-high and is blocking a 10.365 meters-long strip of land from army guarding post of Kastanies down south to river Evros. The name …

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Villa Amalias statement: we are, and we shall remain here

Today, on December 20th, 2012, the police raided Villa Amalias. Under the pretext of a complaint for drug dealing, they searched the building in the presence of a district attorney. Their findings are ludicrous. Nevertheless, according to Dendias …

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Death surge linked with mass privatisation

The Oxford-led study measured the relationship between death rates and the pace and scale of privatisation in 25 countries in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, dating back to the early 1990s. They found that mass privatisation came at

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"New Normal"? On bankers' communication attempts to normalize misery

The latest Danske Bank’s communication strategy is full of images of unrest; the Occupy movement, protestors with stones and Greek flags against the police, images of slave workers in the world’s production lines, pictures of despaired citizens from across the …

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The Guardian: Golden Dawn and the rise of fascism

Fascists didn’t suddenly multiply in Greece – their ideas gradually permeated public consciousness. They will elsewhere, too.

Tuesday 19 June 2012 18.30 BST

by Professor Spyros Marketos, Political Science Department, Thessaloniki University

Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jun/19/golden-dawn-fascism-greece

 

 

 

 

 

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Protests against Vancouver's Eldorado Gold in Greece

Government push to bring in new mines as solution to economic woes rejected by residents

by Dawn Paley

http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/greek-protests-against-vancouvers-eldorado-gold/11264

As people in Greece fight austerity in the streets, top officials are pushing open pit mining as a way out of …

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