Greece

Fire exposes desperate plight of refugees

The Sept. 8 fire that burned the largest asylum camp in Europe, the Moria Reception and Identification Camp on the…

September 14, 2020

May Day: Greece workers show the way

In the midst of a pandemic in which nearly 250,000 people have died, celebrations throughout Europe of International Workers’ Day,…

May 5, 2020

Greek people refuse to forget after 46 years 

Tens of thousands of people marched in Athens, Thessaloníki and other Greek cities on Nov. 17 to commemorate a student…

December 6, 2019

Lynne Stewart’s message for Women’s Equality Day

The following statement from the people’s lawyer and former political prisoner, Lynne Stewart, was read by Betty Davis, a longtime…

September 3, 2015

Fortress Europe kills

In an article in the Workers World of Aug. 15, Deirdre Griswold wrote of the migrants to Europe: “These refugees…

August 22, 2015

Refugee crisis grows in Greece

Seven thousand refugees arrived in July on the small Greek island of Kos, some 2.5 miles off the Turkish coast,…

August 22, 2015

Strikes and protests as Greek Parliament passes new austerity plan

One-day general strikes were held by thousands of members of PAME, the Greek trade union confederation close to the Greek…

August 20, 2015

Greek deal means more hardship for workers, more money for bankers

July 20 -- The bailout deal signed by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the European bankers has brought more…

July 21, 2015

German imperialism and the Greek debt crisis

Introduction The following article was written last March 4, shortly after the anti-austerity electoral victory of Syriza. The hostile reaction…

July 18, 2015

Greece feels iron fist of a German Ahab

Berlin Bulletin No. 95, July 16, 2015 The crisis over Greece has put German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble, the chief…

July 18, 2015