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Greece PM Papademos announces 6 May election

Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has called elections on 6 May, bringing an end to his technocratic government. Mr Papademos, an economist and former vice president of the European Central Bank, is to ask President Karolos Papoulias to dissolve parliament. … Continue reading →

Appeal for solidarity with the people of Greece

Add your signature to the statement of solidarity with the people of Greece backed by trade union leaders, members of Parliament and campaigners published in the Guardian. The people of Greece face an unprecedented economic and political crisis. They are … Continue reading →

Model motion to affiliate to Greece Solidarity Campaign

Following the trade union solidarity delegation the Greece we appeal for organisations to affiliate to the Greece Solidarity Campaign and to support its activities. 1. Greece Solidarity Campaign Following the Appeal for Solidarity with the People of Greece, called by … Continue reading →

Appeal for the Rescue of the Peoples of Europe

Mikis Theodorakis and Manolis Glezos have issued this Appeal to the peoples of Europe 65 years after the defeat of nazism and fascism, European people are today confronting a dramatic threat, this time not military, but a financial, social and … Continue reading →

Solidarity versus austerity: a report from the Greece solidarity delegation

Tansy Hoskins reports on her experiences on the trade union solidarity delegation to Greece organised by the Coalition of Resistance and the People’s Charter. Athens is a city of lit fuses. Graffiti covers buildings, pavements and statues like an angry … Continue reading →