Yiorgos Doukanaris
Greece
EUROPE
Freelance Photographer, From Cyprus.
Living in Athens for the moment.DarkRoom experience.
Available for assignments.
Please contact.
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Students and anarchist groups staged their now annual 6th December protest commemorating the shooting by policemen of 15 year old Alexis Grigoropoulos in 2008. The peaceful protest ended with clashes in Exarcheia alley.
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Doctors without borders with the help of music band Batala, gather up in Constitution Square in trying to inform the puplic about AIDS.
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Greek employees of municipalities are on a 24-hour strike over the governments plans layoff state employees in the masses. Around 700 people protest outside of the Ministry of Administrative Reform.
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A peaceful demonstration in Athens was held to commemorate the 39th anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising in 1973 that ended the Greek military junta dictatorship, and left 24 dead. Protesters marched to the American and Israeli embassies.
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A wave of anti-austerity anger is sweeping across Europe with general strikes in Spain and Portugal and walkouts in Greece and Italy - grounding flights, closing schools and shutting down transport.
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Gathering outside the Ministry of Administrative Reform and eGovernment as a response to possible layoffs due to austerity cuts.
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Around 10 000 people rally in Athens ahead of the vote on the budget of 2013. The demonstration had a few episodes of intensity.
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Protesters in Greece have clashed with riot police as the Government prepared to vote on a fresh round of austerity measures to secure the next round of bailout funds.
