Commemorative events, gatherings, and marches are taking place in Athens today to mark the 16th anniversary of the murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15-year-old student shot by police officer Epameinondas Korkoneas in 2008. The demonstration commenced at noon at the…
On December 6, two metro stations in central Thessaloniki will remain closed due to marches commemorating the anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos’ assassination. The stations ‘Panepistimio’ and ‘Sindrivani’ will shut down from 11:00 AM until further notice from the Greek police,…
Protests and marches are scheduled for Friday, December 6, in Thessaloniki to mark the 16th anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos’s killing by police officer Epameinondas Korkoneas. Workers, students, and labor unions will gather at noon and again at 6 PM, with…
This year marks the sixteenth anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos’s murder on December 6, 2008, which sparked unprecedented social unrest in Greece. A documentary aired in 2010, titled “Chronicle of a Forewarned Murder,” reveals crucial footage, witness testimonials, and background documentation…
On December 6, Athens will face significant traffic restrictions due to the anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos’ assassination. The police will deploy 5,000 officers to maintain order during the anticipated protests, while public transport, including the Metro, will alter its schedule,…
On Friday, the Greek police will implement traffic regulations in central Athens in anticipation of protests commemorating the 16th anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos’ fatal shooting. Adjustments will be made gradually based on traffic conditions, with measures taken to facilitate movement…
Traffic restrictions will be enforced in central Thessaloniki from Thursday, December 5, until early Saturday morning, December 7, due to planned demonstrations commemorating the anniversary of Alexandros Grigoropoulos’s death. The police announced various road closures and parking prohibitions impacting significant…
