109 Detained in Thessaloniki Protests Marking 16 Years Since Alexandros Grigoropoulos’ Murder
In Thessaloniki, 109 individuals have been referred to a misdemeanor court following their detention during a memorial march for Alexandros Grigoropoulos, who was murdered 16 years ago. They face charges of disturbance of peace and disobedience, having been released after delays. Tensions escalated outside the courthouse as solidarity demonstrators clashed with police, who used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse the crowd.