GENERAL STRIKE IN GREECE: TAKING TO STREETS AGAINST ENNUI

Published on July 22, 2013

Story by

susanna arus

Blanca Blay

Translation by:

Philip Fitzgerald

Society

Greece is paralysed. The public sector has taken to the streets for the sixth time in 2013 against the government's policies, and with 4,000 sacked public workers. Images by Spanish journalists Susanna Arús and Blanca Bay

Members of 'Metopo Agona Spoudaston' (MAS), a trade union known for fighting on behalf of students Members of MAS leading one of the marches

Protester holds up a placard in Syntagma Square: 'We are people, not numbers' Member of Athenian City Police, a body which may see itself reduced to just 3, 500 officers