[WSF-Discuss] Fwd: [DEBATE] : Greek Social Forum - Down with this government of murderers!

Wed Dec 10 05:12:57 UCT 2008

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> From: genschel at uni-potsdam.de
> Date:  December 10 2008 3:27:49 AM GMT+05:30
> To: debate at debate.kabissa.org
> Subject: [DEBATE] : Greek Social Forum - Down with this government  
> of murderers!
> Reply-To: "debate: SA discussion list " <debate at debate.kabissa.org>
>
>
> Dear friends
>
> this statement came through the European Social Forum list - I do  
> think, that it is worthwhile to read
>
> All the best from Berlin
> corinna
>
>
> _______________________________
>
> Von: fse-esf-bounces at lists.fse-esf.org [mailto:fse-esf- 
> bounces at lists.fse-esf.org] Im Auftrag von Sissy Vovou
> Gesendet: Montag, 8. Dezember 2008 14:36
> An: Nikos Tavris; fse-esf at fse-esf.org; fse-esf at lists.fse-esf.org
> Betreff: RE: [fse-esf] Greece - Down with this government of  
> murderers!
>
>
>
> GREEK SOCIAL FORUM
>
> DOWN WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF MURDERERS
>
> 15 year old pupil shot dead by policeman
>
>
>
> Rage and mobiliation all over the country for the cold blooded  
> assassination by a firearm bullet in the stomach of the 15year old  
> school boy, by a policeman, on Saturday 6th of Dec. 9 p.m.
>
> This is the extreme expression of police brutality spreading in the  
> last few years accross mobilisations of any description, of  
> students, workers, migratns, peasants, women, antifascist,  
> ecological movements.
>
> As from Saturday night mobilisations spread all over the country,  
> from Crete in the South to upper northern cities, especially aroung  
> universities, attacking police stations and banks.
>
> The Greek Social Forum participated massively in the Sunday midday  
> demonstration in Athens, of about 20.000, called at a few hours  
> notice by left wing organisations and parties, which was soaked in  
> chemicals and teargas in quantities heavier than ever in the last  
> few years. It also participated in all the cities in mobilisation.
>
> School pupils have been demonstrating everywhere today Monday, in  
> the centre of the cities and in neighbourhoods, mainly by  
> encircling police stations and dropping books and pencils in a  
> symbilic disobedience move against the repression forces.
>
> A general closure of all grades of education for tomorrow, Tuesday,  
> has been announced by pupils-students and trades unions and a big  
> mobilisation.
>
> At 6 o'clock today, Monday, the Greek Social Forum together with  
> left wing organisations and parties organise a radical protest  
> expected massive and disobedient. We opt for disobedience and not  
> for indiscriminate smashing of property, as some antiauthoritarian  
> forces do.
>
> On Wednesday there is a general strike by the General Confederation  
> of Labour, organised independently and before the assassination  
> against the government policies, and the workers are called to take  
> part in it massively, as well as in the rallies of the unions. The  
> rallies will be followed by marches, despite the shameful  
> announcement of the Trades Unions Leadership that they do not  
> sanction marches for the fear of "trouble makers" and damage of  
> property.
>
> The government of austerity measures, of complicity in land  
> development of huge proportions in collaboration with some Holy  
> Mountain monasteries, of selling-off everyghing in the land (from  
> ports and aircompanies to telecommunications and public education)  
> must be overthrown by this huge movement of people's rage.
>
> Greek communities in Europe are carrying out activities of protest  
> outside Greek consular authorities. We consider this movement in  
> Greece to be a part of all European povements, thus we ask the  
> comrades everywhere to find ways to allign their forces with us.
>
>
>
> The Greek Social Forum
>
> Monday 8-12-08
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Ende der weitergeleiteten Nachricht -----
>
> Dear friends
>
> this statement came through the European Social Forum list - I do  
> think, that it is worthwile to read
>
> All the best from Berlin
> corinna
>
>
>
>
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> Von: fse-esf-bounces at lists.fse-esf.org [mailto:fse-esf- 
> bounces at lists.fse-esf.org] Im Auftrag von Sissy Vovou
> Gesendet: Montag, 8. Dezember 2008 14:36
> An: Nikos Tavris; fse-esf at fse-esf.org; fse-esf at lists.fse-esf.org
> Betreff: RE: [fse-esf] Greece - Down with this government of  
> murderers!
>
>
>
> GREEK SOCIAL FORUM
>
> DOWN WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF MURDERERS
>
> 15 year old pupil shot dead by policeman
>
>
>
> Rage and mobiliation all over the country for the cold blooded  
> assassination by a firearm bullet in the stomach of the 15year old  
> school boy, by a policeman, on Saturday 6th of Dec. 9 p.m.
>
> This is the extreme expression of police brutality spreading in the  
> last few years accross mobilisations of any description, of  
> students, workers, migratns, peasants, women, antifascist,  
> ecological movements.
>
> As from Saturday night mobilisations spread all over the country,  
> from Crete in the South to upper northern cities, especially aroung  
> universities, attacking police stations and banks.
>
> The Greek Social Forum participated massively in the Sunday midday  
> demonstration in Athens, of about 20.000, called at a few hours  
> notice by left wing organisations and parties, which was soaked in  
> chemicals and teargas in quantities heavier than ever in the last  
> few years. It also participated in all the cities in mobilisation.
>
> School pupils have been demonstrating everywhere today Monday, in  
> the centre of the cities and in neighbourhoods, mainly by  
> encircling police stations and dropping books and pencils in a  
> symbilic disobedience move against the repression forces.
>
> A general closure of all grades of education for tomorrow, Tuesday,  
> has been announced by pupils-students and trades unions and a big  
> mobilisation.
>
> At 6 o'clock today, Monday, the Greek Social Forum together with  
> left wing organisations and parties organise a radical protest  
> expected massive and disobedient. We opt for disobedience and not  
> for indiscriminate smashing of property, as some antiauthoritarian  
> forces do.
>
> On Wednesday there is a general strike by the General Confederation  
> of Labour, organised independently and before the assassination  
> against the government policies, and the workers are called to take  
> part in it massively, as well as in the rallies of the unions. The  
> rallies will be followed by marches, despite the shameful  
> announcement of the Trades Unions Leadership that they do not  
> sanction marches for the fear of "trouble makers" and damage of  
> property.
>
> The government of austerity measures, of complicity in land  
> development of huge proportions in collaboration with some Holy  
> Mountain monasteries, of selling-off everyghing in the land (from  
> ports and aircompanies to telecommunications and public education)  
> must be overthrown by this huge movement of people's rage.
>
> Greek communities in Europe are carrying out activities of protest  
> outside Greek consular authorities. We consider this movement in  
> Greece to be a part of all European povements, thus we ask the  
> comrades everywhere to find ways to allign their forces with us.
>
>
>
> The Greek Social Forum
>
> Monday 8-12-08
>
>
>
>
>
>
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