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Protester flaunts the right to wear a hood

A demonstrator hides under a hood and scarf yesterday beneath the statue of War of Independence hero Theodoros Kolokotronis in central Athens. The protester was one of a small group expressing opposition to a new law imposing stricter penalties on those caught committing crimes while concealing their face. The rally coincided with clashes at the G20 summit in London which has attracted ‘hoodies’ from across the globe.

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