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Homophobic mob attacks transgender people in N. Greece (VIDs)

March 10, 2024 FEATURED, Social, Society 3

Shocking attack by a homophobic mob against two member of the LGBT+ community in downtown Thessaloniki on Saturday night. Over 150 people chased and mocked the two transgender people, threw stones, bottles and other objects at them. The victims both aged 21 were walking on Aristotelous Square at 10:30 p.m., …

Angry mob shouts “Death!” for woman charged with daughter’s murder

March 31, 2022 Social, Society, Uncategorized Comments Off on Angry mob shouts “Death!” for woman charged with daughter’s murder

An angry mob spent almost the whole night outside the house of the woman who has been charged with the murder of her 9-year-old daughter Georgina, while police investigates the suspicious deaths of the family’s two younger girls. The mob, estimated some 500 mostly young people, kept calling for the …

Organized”mob” attacks Open TV crew covering devastating fires in NW Athens

August 7, 2021 FEATURED, Greece, Politics Comments Off on Organized”mob” attacks Open TV crew covering devastating fires in NW Athens

A “mob” of some 15 men attacked a crew of private Open TV

Lesvos: Locals mob against migrants boat, attack reporters (videos)

March 1, 2020 Politics, Refugees 2

Things got out of control in the port of Thermi in the island of Lesvos on Sunday, with locals to block migrants and refugees to disembark from dinghy with a broken engine. Not only did the locals used vulgar expressions and threats against the desperate people, they also attacked two …

Vilia mob shows the ugly face of xenophobia towards vulnerable refugees

March 16, 2019 Refugees Comments Off on Vilia mob shows the ugly face of xenophobia towards vulnerable refugees

Residents and local authorities of Vilia showed the ugly face of xenophobia towards a group of refugees who were relocated from reception camps to a local hotel. Just two hours after the refugees’ arrival, a mob gathered outside the hotel reportedly hurling stones and petrol bombs, with some to have …

Far-right mob beats Thessaloniki mayor Yiannis Boutaris (videos)

May 19, 2018 Greece, Politics 17

Dozens of furious members of the far-right spectrum, an angry mob attacked mayor of Thessaloniki, Yiannis Boutaris, during an event to commemorate the massacre of Pontus Greeks by Turkey in the beginning of 20th century.They kicked the 75-year-old mayor if when he fell on the ground. No arrest so far. …

Lesvos: Far-right mob attacks protesting refugees (videos, pcts)

April 23, 2018 Politics, Refugees 1

Night of shame on the island of Lesvos. Chanting “Burn them alive” and hurling flares, firecrackers, stones and bottles at protesting men, women and children refugees, far-rights were trying to break through the strong police forces. The men among the refugees had made a human chain to protect the women …

Turkey: Anti-Coup mob in delirium lynch to death “revolting” soldiers

July 16, 2016 Politics 20

It might have been a clever move by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to urge people to the streets to “support democracy” against the coup attempt on Friday… But in several incidents Erdogan’s supporters got out of control: they lynched soldiers, the average foot soldiers who most probably were just …

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