Sun streamed through the green branches overhead, spreading patches of dappled light across the trunk of a ragged pine tree in the southeast corner of Syntagma Square. Although the afternoon was ...

Greece’s parliament square, Syntagma square, has been the center stage for protests against the country’s harsh austerity measures since spring 2010, when the first EU/IMF bailout package was signed.

Greek farmers have announced a major escalation in their protests and are planning a tractor convoy to Syntagma Square in ...

The second day of the General Strike in Greece was also the day the mid-term programme would be voted: A programme of austerity that everyone knows will bring even more impoverishment to the working ...

Syntagma, Athens, June 15th 2011. How to put to words what we lived in this square, over the course of a single day? A society in some spectacular turmoil; the most unusual of suspects have now taken ...

The movement of the assemblies in the squares started completely unexpectedly on the 25th of May in Athens. It’s unclear which was the initial group of people that took the initiative to post a call ...

It is not easy to report on the “Indignants”, the protesters in Athens’ Syntagma Square. We spent almost an hour trying to find someone responsible who could tell us about the goals and character of ...

Greece's Prime Minister George Papandreou and his PASOK party government survived a June 21 confidence vote in parliament, but he will face continued mass protests as he pushes for yet more ...

A man in Athens reacts after an attack by riot police on Syntagma Square, the site of mass protests in response to budget cuts, June 15, 2011. In the spirit of the Indignados of Spain, tents began to ...

Once McDonald's occupied the best spot at Syntagma Square, in Athens Greece, attracting both the locals and tourists who were looking for fast, cheap, and convenient food. Today, McDonald's continues ...