Three squat evictions in a week as Greek state ramps up attack on anarchist movement

Three squat evictions in a week as Greek state ramps up attack on anarchist movement

The series of raids, have been labelled a desperate response as State forces struggle to contain public anger over percieved corruption and incompetence. ~Kit Dimou~ On the morning of April 22nd, the historic Evangelismos squat in Heraklion, Crete, was evicted once again having been reoccupied on 1 December 2023. The brief announcement of the squat stated: “AS IT HAPPENED THEN, SO IT HAPPENS NOW, NOTHING WITHOUT A FIGHT. NOT ONE STEP BACK”. Six …

The space was occupied until yesterday.

Une nouvelle intervention policière a eu lieu dans l'enceinte de l'Université Aristote de Thessalonique (AUTH) dans la matinée du mardi 22 avril. À la demande des autorés universitaires, les forces de l'ordre ont évacué un espace occupé au sein de la Faculté des Sciences. Des meubles et divers objets ont été retirés des lieux, mais aucun individual n'a été trouvé sur place lors de l'opération.” Un espace utilisé illégalement par un groupe libert…

Police evacuates squat in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Police on Tuesday morning raided an area inside the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in northern Greece which had been occupied by a group of anti-establishment groups.

A police operation in a place that was under occupation at the Faculty of Sciences of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, took place early on Tuesday morning. Police officers during the operation at the University reportedly did not identify any people inside the site, which is located near the school's library under construction. “A space arbitrarily used by a group of anti-authoritarians was evacuated and handed over to the University co…

An operation to evacuate a squat at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki has been underway since the morning of Easter Tuesday (22/4). More...