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Video: Greece Austerity Protests Teargassed

Categories: Western Europe, Greece, Human Rights, Protest

A reportedly peaceful attempt to revive the mass anti-austerity “indignant protests” of 2011 [1] on the evening of March 10 in Syntagma square, Athens, was met with teargas and police brutality, as shown in this video of an arrest, uploaded by Eleftherotypia daily:

Riot police reportedly targeted journalists, as shown in this video [2] uploaded by News247. Photos by Nikolas Georgiou on Demotix [3] also show protesters affected by teargas.