Dimitris Koufodinas
The shameful history of the ‘shipyards of the people’
By Yannis Marinos
At long last, the double tender for the sale of the Skaramanga Shipyards ended successfully with the unexpected highest bidder Georgios Prokopiou paying a total of 62 million euros.
Protesters supporting jailed terrorist clash with police in central Athens
Protesters took to the streets and clashed with police in the center of Athens on Tuesday afternoon to express support with jailed terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas.
Earlier in the day, self-styled anarchists barged into the building housing the state-run Athens-Macedonian News Agency in Athens, chanting slogans in favor of the terrorist.
Two central Athens metro stations to close as of 3.30 p.m.
The central Athens metro stations of Syntagma and Panepistimio will be closed as of 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday on the orders of the police.
Trains will be allowed to travel through the stations but will not be making stops to let passengers on or off.
Anarchists barge into state-run news agency in support of N17 terrorist
Self-styled anarchists barged into the building housing the state-run Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Tuesday, chanting slogans expressing support with jailed terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas.
Anarchists throw flyers outside top court president’s house
A group of about 20 anarchists threw flyers with slogans in support of convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas outside the house of Supreme Court President Angeliki Aliferopoulou in the southern suburb of Glyfada on Tuesday.
The group also unfurled a banner and then fled.
Twenty-one people detained in rally held for jailed terrorist
Riot police made limited use of tear gas on Friday after engaging in scuffles with protesters during a demonstration of around 60 people outside Athens University to express solidarity with jailed terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas, who has been on hunger strike for several weeks.
Twenty-one people were detained.
Three central Athens metro stations ordered closed from 4 p.m.
The downtown Athens metro stations of Panepistimio, Monastiraki and Evangelismos will be closed at 4 p.m. on Friday on the orders of the Greek police.
The station closure was ordered to take place ahead of a 5 p.m. protest rally planned outside Athens University on Panepistimiou Street in support of jailed November 17 terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas.
Terrorist hunger strike elicits anarchist solidarity
The hunger strike by convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas, which began on January 8, has activated anti-establishment groups in a show of solidarity with the hitman of the now-defunct November 17 organization.
Panepistimio metro station to close for protest rally
The metro station Panepistimio in central Athens will close at 4 p.m. on Tuesday due to a planned protest rally at the Propylaea.
This means the trains will pass from the station without stopping.
Terrorist on hunger strike
Convicted terrorist Dimitris Koufodinas announced Friday he is starting a hunger strike.
The reason is his transfer from a rural prison into a regular one. The transfer to a rural prison was made possible by the previous leftist Syriza government.
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