AntiWar Protest in Thessaloniki (Greece)
Thessaloniki Indymedia | 17.10.2001 18:36 | Thessaloniki EU
There will be Taliban and Pax Americana
Demonstration against the war took place yesterday (Tuesday 16-10) in Thessaloniki (Greece) . The demo was organized by anti-authoritarians and anarchists against the war in Afganistan and the culture of destruction . At 7 p.m. the demo started from a central spot of the city . About 400 people marched to the main and most commercial streets of Thessaloniki with main slogan “ We take the streets against terror “ .
In the beginning there was tension because the cops surrounded the march very tightly . After a 15 minutes delay and when the cops went back the demo continued with destination the buildings where the American consulate and the European Union are based . There were slogans as “ Terror is your civilization “ , “ Neither Allah , nor God , only social war “ , “Yesterday they were allies , today they are enemies , always in the target will be the people “ . The demo ended to the starting point in Kamara.
The mood in Greece is generally opposite to the war in Afganistan . The mobilizations against the war will be continued in Thessaloniki and Greece .
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