'Beach towel revolt' sweeps Greece, locals reclaiming their beaches

'Beach towel revolt' sweeps Greece, locals reclaiming their beaches

A group of around 50 people gathered at Parikia beach on Paros Island, Greece, on 3 September, media reports said. They carried a massive sign reading "Reclaim the Beach," and one man used a loudspeaker to recite sections of the Greek constitution, speaking about how the beaches belonged to the country's citizens. This event marked a significant moment in the ongoing "beach towel revolt" campaign, which seeks to restore free access to beaches tak