Andreas Grigoropoulos

Greek police arrested six people and took 24 others into custody, during Tuesday’s widespread violent protests, on occasion of the 8th anniversary of the murder of a student named Andreas Grigoropoulos by police.

The centre of Athens and surrounding areas will be in complete lock-down, on Tuesday, as 3,000 police officers have been deployed in fear of possible riots by different groups marching on occasion of the 8th anniversary of the murder of 15-year-old student, Andreas Grigoropoulos in Exarchia by police.

From International Socialist Group

As part of the 'Women on the Left' series, Chris Walsh looks at the Bulgarian-born founding member of the Greek precarious worker's union PEKOP, Konstantina Kuneva, who was subjected to horrific reactionary violence as a result of her endeavours in the service of women, migrants and the working class.