February 21, 2025
FEATURED, Society, Very Mix
A group of people wearing hoods raided the office of a professor at the University of Athens threw eggs and red paint, damages office equipment, destroyed documents and threatened to kill him. Professor Sotiris Notaris, head of the Mathematics Department, described to media the harrowing incident that occurred during an …
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November 18, 2022
FEATURED, Greece, Politics
Anarchists of Ruvikonas threw leaflets and a few packages of spaghetti No 6 outside the house of the Minister of Development, Adonis Georgiadis in a north Athens suburb on Thursday evening. The symbolic protest move had a clear protest message against the cost of living and poverty as well as …
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July 20, 2022
Society, Very Mix
An anarchist group calling itself “Thousands of Night Suns” has claimed responsibility for the arson attack against the offices of Greek radio station and newspaper Real Media Group in the northern Athens suburb of Maroussi on July 13. In a statement posted on an anarchist website, the group said the …
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September 7, 2021
Society, Very Mix
Members of the anarchists’ group Rouvikonas raided the Entrance of the Energy and Environment Ministry in the district of Ampelokipoi in downtown Athens on Tuesday afternoon. They hang a banner reading “state arsonist” and threw flyers in and outside the ministry entrance. With clear messages against the forest fires the …
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March 2, 2021
FEATURED, Greece, Politics
Greece’s police has been set on alert following attacks on police targets by anti-authoritarians. At an extraordinary meeting at Police Headquarters on Tuesday morning, Minister for Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis has reportedly ordered all police services and especially police stations to be fully prepared to deal with attacks and especially …
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October 31, 2020
Very Mix
Unprecedentedλυ incident against the rector of one of the biggest universities in Athens. A group of people entered his office, hung a sign on the rector’s neck and posted the humiliating picture on some websites. Greeks from the whole political spectrum have expressed their repulsion noting that as this action …
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June 29, 2020
Greece
A group of some twenty people verbally attacked the Mayor of Athens, Costas Bakoyannis on Sunday afternoon and hurled coffee and water at him. Bakoyannis was attending an event at the church of Petros and Pavlos in Metaxourgeio district of the Greek capital and chatted with local residents. He left …
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November 10, 2019
Very Mix
A raid by Greek Police in the premises of the Economic University of Athens revealed an arsenal of goods, police said that they belonged to anarchists. Found and confiscated are : motorbike helmets, wooden sticks, gloves, hoods and full-face masks, fire extinguishers, break-in tools, anarchists pamphlets, bottles, leaflets but also …
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October 17, 2019
Greece, Politics
Police in Thessaloniki has detained 12 people who staged a protest against Turkey’s invasion in Syria inside the courtyard of the Turkish General Consulate on Thursday morning. Pretending to be normal visitors of the Ataturk Museum that is located in the courtyard, members of a local organization affiliated with Rouvikonas …
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September 20, 2019
Greece
The operation started as early as 6:30 a.m. apparently while the anarchists were sleeping and could not intervene to defend their “property.” The operation was secret, even though media reporters and cameramen were informed in time. At the same time, Athens municipality workers also removed banners hanging around the square. …
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August 28, 2019
Greece
A rain of molotov cocktail bombs targeted riot police squads guarding the two evacuated squats in Exarchia district of Athens. It was short after 1 o’ clock on Wednesday morning, when a group of people wearing hoods attacked the police squads with stones and fire bombs. Police fired teargas and …
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May 15, 2019
Greece, Politics
Members of anarchist group Rouvikonas splashed paint and fired smoke bombs on the entrance of the residence of US Ambassador in Athens, Geoffrey Pyatt, early on Wednesday. The members of the group reportedly drove up to the residence on seven to eight motorcycles at 4 o’ clock in the morning. …
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May 12, 2019
Very Mix
Suspected anarchists attacked a motorcycled police team in Exarchia district of Athens, injuring one policeman on Sunday afternoon. The incident happened in Tositsa and Zaimi streets when the the team of the DIAs section of Greek police ELAS riders were patrolling. At 16:45 police officers made a signal to two …
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April 13, 2019
Social
The district of Exarchia in downtown Athens turned into a battle field on Friday night, when anarchists attacked riot policemen with fire bombs and police responded with tear gas and sound flares. One riot policeman was injured and one person was detained during the clashes. A group of people wearing …
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March 6, 2019
Social
Anarchists staged a protest in a MyMarket branch in Thessaloniki on Wednesday, a day after a company memo told employees that they have to smile because not only they have a job but they also get paid. Members of the collective “Freedom Initiative of Thessaloniki” entered the supermarket, threw leaflets …
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October 16, 2018
Very Mix
Four police officers were injured when anarchists attacked the police station of Omonia in downtown Athens on Monday evening. It was around 9 o’ clock, when some 50 people wearing hoods and helmets started to throw stones and molotov cocktail bombs first at a police van and then at several …
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September 24, 2018
Social
A group of Rouvikonas anarchists ‘raided’ a Church during the Sunday mass to protest the halting of charity services to homeless and needy. Some 15- to 20 people entered the Church of Agios Nikolaos at 9 o’ clock Sunday morning and started to chant slogans. They left and soon after …
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March 28, 2018
Very Mix
Greek police has learned from an anarchists’ website on Tuesday night that an explosive device went off behind the Evelpidon court building in Athens on Saturday. Police teams have found and are examining the bomb remnants. The bomb was reportedly placed at a guard’s post between Pedion to Areos Park …
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March 15, 2018
Very Mix
Two groups wearing hoodies smashed the windows of several banks around Kaniggos square in downtown Athens on Thursday morning. According to media reports, the two groups were armed with sledgehammers and smashed the windows of the branches of National and Piraeus bank. The attack occurred at 10 o’ clock in …
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March 11, 2018
Uncategorized
Anarchists have clashed with riot police in Greece after some 3,500 protesters from across the Balkans marched in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki against nationalism in the region. The clashes erupted after the peaceful protest march was over, with a small group of participants to massively throw molotov cocktail …
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