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" ... the culprit got a life sentence. But that was not enough for the angry youth of Athens that as soon as the news of the killing spread, Exarchia and the center of the capital became a battleground between them and riot police. For hours, parts of the area were in flames, storefronts, bus stations, apartment building entrances were destroyed and several policemen were injured.
Unfortunately for Athens, the destructive riots of that night became a sad tradition. Every year since, central Athens turns into a battleground of retaliation. Blind rage against police, against anyone who is not young and angry, against society, takes over.
The night of December 6 has become like the night of November 17: a night of violence, mindless vandalism, blind destruction. The anniversary of the death of an innocent teenager is not a day of mourning, but an excuse for anarchist groups to launch an attack against the big enemy: society.
Even the memory of Alexandros Grigoropoulos is smeared by the events. To the point that many of those who pretend that they mourn him on December 6 call him “Alexis”, maybe because it is easier to say than Alexandros, maybe because they never bothered to find out what his real name was.
Students rally on December 6 in his memory. Initially, Grigoropoulos’ death symbolized the killing of young people’s dreams in a country in economic crisis. Korkoneas is the “old” who stands against anything that is young and new.
For students, the rallies soon became an opportunity to protest over education and school issues, the economic crisis, the bleak future ahead. For some, a good day to vent some teenage angst with their peers.
For anarchists, young and old, the murder of Grigoropoulos was the way authority throws its weight against anyone who dares to question it. A State with a licence to kill. A bona fide opportunity to destroy and cause havoc. ... "
https://greece.greekreporter.com/20...s-grigoropoulos-haunts-greece-10-years-later/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/
We need to be more like Socialist Europe according to Democrat voters
Unfortunately for Athens, the destructive riots of that night became a sad tradition. Every year since, central Athens turns into a battleground of retaliation. Blind rage against police, against anyone who is not young and angry, against society, takes over.
The night of December 6 has become like the night of November 17: a night of violence, mindless vandalism, blind destruction. The anniversary of the death of an innocent teenager is not a day of mourning, but an excuse for anarchist groups to launch an attack against the big enemy: society.
Even the memory of Alexandros Grigoropoulos is smeared by the events. To the point that many of those who pretend that they mourn him on December 6 call him “Alexis”, maybe because it is easier to say than Alexandros, maybe because they never bothered to find out what his real name was.
Students rally on December 6 in his memory. Initially, Grigoropoulos’ death symbolized the killing of young people’s dreams in a country in economic crisis. Korkoneas is the “old” who stands against anything that is young and new.
For students, the rallies soon became an opportunity to protest over education and school issues, the economic crisis, the bleak future ahead. For some, a good day to vent some teenage angst with their peers.
For anarchists, young and old, the murder of Grigoropoulos was the way authority throws its weight against anyone who dares to question it. A State with a licence to kill. A bona fide opportunity to destroy and cause havoc. ... "
https://greece.greekreporter.com/20...s-grigoropoulos-haunts-greece-10-years-later/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/
We need to be more like Socialist Europe according to Democrat voters