PROTEST

Strike to paralyze transport on Wednesday
NEWS

The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) has declared a 24-hour strike scheduled for Wednesday, aiming to promote public urban transportation, collective labor agreements and personnel hirings. The strike is expected to impact public transport services across the country.


PAOK fans stage Tempe protest outside European Parliament in Brussels
NEWS

Fans of the Thessaloniki soccer club PAOK unfurled on Thursday a large banner calling for justice for the 57 Tempe railway collision victims in front of the European Parliament building in Brussels, where they are attending a quarter-final game against Club Brugge in the Europa Conference League.


Anti-establishment group hangs Tempe banner at Greek parliament
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Approximately 20 individuals entered the courtyard of the Greek Parliament on Sunday afternoon, hanging banners concerning the Tempi rail crash, the country’s deadliest rail accident. The collision in February 2023 resulted in the loss of 57 lives and left numerous others injured.


Farmers again block Brussels to protest EU policies
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Farmers threw beets and sprayed manure at police on Tuesday as hundreds of tractors again sealed off streets close to the European Union headquarters, where agriculture ministers sought to ease a crisis that has led to months of protests across the 27-member bloc.