The Hellenic Republic: home of child-killers, provocateurs and opportunists

The police are pigs and they deserve what they get. They don’t have the balls to go after the anarchists. Instead they pick on us kids, stop us in the streets all the time. It’s wrong to smash up shops, but I see it as a symbolic act to throw stones and rocks at the police because they’re bastards.

Andreas, 19, student protester (quoted in The Guardian)

The child-killers

The provocateurs:

The opportunists:

More info:

• NEA από όλο τον Κόσμο/Garizo (Greek blog)
• Newfoundland Road police station in Bristol attacked “in solidarity with Greek anarchists” (Bristol IndyMedia)
• On The Greek Riots (from-the-frontlines reports from across Greece via Occupied London)
• Ian Bone’s blog (lots of reports and comment from other sources)
• Twitter updates (using the #griots hashtag)
• Global Voices Online (aggregating citizen journalism)
• Open Anthropology (comment and perspectives from an anthropological perspective)
• TapesGoneLoose (music blog now helpfully translating eyewitness reports from the original Greek)
• Center for Strategic Anarchy (collecting links and info)
• Red Star Commando (more links etc)
• The Heat Of It All (ditto)
• подсъзнателното на бай далай/Baidalai (Bulgarian anarchist(?) blog – use Google Translate)
• GiaNt (Greek blog – use Google Translate)
• Vice Magazine (pseudy, but has photos from insurrectionists besieged in the National Technical University of Athens)
• Amor y Resistencia (American blog)
• LibCom (collection of articles and more on the Greek unrest)
• Troktiko (Greek blog with news and pictures – use Google Translate)
• Anarchofront (Russian blog with news and links – use Google Translate)
• Teacher Dude’s Grill & BBQ (English language teacher in Greece – excellent pics plus reportage from demos etc)
• Occupied School of Theatre, Salonica (Greek blog – use Google Translate)
• Stop Police Violence (detailing individual incidents of brutality from Greece)

(Edited to add more links and pics)