Category Archives: repression

Athens: Piraeus court decided five months’ hospitalization, under constant police custody, for the imprisoned 17N member Savvas Xiros

On July 5th, 2012 the First Three-Member Misdemeanor Court of Piraeus decided to discontinue the prison sentence of Savvas Xiros only for five months, accepting this time his umpteenth motion for a stay of execution of his sentence so as to be hospitalized at the AHEPA hospital of Thessaloniki. According to the ruling, Savvas will be placed under constant police guard during that whole period.
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Gobierno impone dura represión a protesta nacional de pescadores que rechazan Ley Longueira

Nelson Estrada, presidente de la Comisión Nacional de Defensa del Patrimonio Pesquero, organización que agrupa a más de 50 mil hombres y mujeres del mar, dijo a Ecoceanos News que el único camino para defender los derechos de la pesca artesanal es la movilización, luego que el ministro Longueira haya fijado para el 12 de julio la aprobación del proyecto de Ley de Pesca que privatiza los recursos del mar.
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