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A Vast Sea of Red: Anti-imperialist marches in Greece
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that thousands of people, including many young people, honoured the 52 nd anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising throughout the country over three days, through various events and wreath laying ceremonies, with the historic campus on Patission Street at the centre of the commemorations. There was a large turnout at the Communist Youth (KNE) exhibition at the Polytechnic School, which connected visitors with the h

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6 days ago3 min read


Large school and university student rallies held across Greece
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that thousands of school and university students flooded the center of Athens and demonstrated in more than 40 cities across the country on November 6, escalating the struggle against policies that underfund education in order to pour billions of euros into military equipment and NATO. They demanded an end to the country's participation in wars and its shameful support for the murderous state of Israel, which con

The Left Chapter
Nov 72 min read


Greek labour leader prosecuted for showing solidarity with the Palestinian people
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that the Greek state and bourgeois justice system are attempting to send a clear message: that the struggle against genocide in Gaza constitutes a “criminal offence”, marking a new stage in the ongoing effort to criminalize solidarity with the heroic Palestinian people. Markos Bekris, president of the Piraeus Labour Centre, cadre of the KKE and president of the Container Handling Workers’ Union at the COSCO docks

The Left Chapter
Nov 52 min read


Mass Anti-Fascist rally held in Athens
Image via KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on November 1, dozens of labour unions and mass organizations from the north-west Athens neighbourhoods of Nea Ionia, Neo Heraklio, Nea Filadelfia and Metamorfosi organized a dynamic and massive anti-fascist rally in Neo Heraklio. Student associations also participated. Shouting loudly “You are the world’s decay; block the fascists in every neighbourhood”, the protesters made it clear that fascists and their poiso

The Left Chapter
Nov 31 min read


Healthcare workers in Greece mobilizing for 48-hour strike
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that employees in Greece’s public health system are preparing for a 48-hour strike on November 6-7, demanding mass recruitment in the sector, increased state budget funding, the abolition of all patient fees, substantial wage increases and the protection of their rights. The explosive combination of staff shortages and declining wages, which fuels further commercialization, is now being compounded by new plans to

The Left Chapter
Oct 312 min read


Greek Communist Youth deliver school supplies for Palestinian children
Image via the KKE On Wednesday, 22 October, a delegation from the Central Committee of the Communist Youth of Greece KNE , led by its Secretary, Thodoris Kotsandis, delivered school supplies for the children of Palestine collected during the 51st Festival of KNE–“Odigitis” to the Palestinian Embassy. A large quantity of school supplies —including pencils, pens, notebooks, school bags, pencil cases and various types of paints— was collected at a special collection point during

The Left Chapter
Oct 241 min read


Greek Communists denounce protest ban
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that the parliamentary majority of the ruling right-wing New Democracy party voted for an amendment prohibiting protests at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier, which is located near the parliament building in Athens and is often used as a venue for demonstrations. Recently, the square in front of the monument has become the focus of protests by relatives of the victims of Greece’s deadliest railway accident, whic

The Left Chapter
Oct 232 min read


General strike against anti-labour bill grips Greece
Images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on October 14 2025, the day that the Greek parliament debated the anti-labour bill allowing for 13-hour workdays, a 24-hour general strike took place in Greece. It was the second one in the last 15 days. The strike was called by 38 Labour Centres, which are local trade union associations, including those in the largest Greek cities (Athens, Thessaloniki, Piraeus, Patras, Larissa and Ioannina), as well as 18 s

The Left Chapter
Oct 153 min read


Mass rally in solidarity with Palestine held in Athens
Images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on Friday October 10, trade unions and other mass organizations held a rally in solidarity with the Palestinian people outside the Israeli embassy, following a call by the All Workers’ Militant Front (PAME). Thousands of protesters called for an intensification of the struggle for an independent Palestinian state within the 1967 borders, with territorial continuity and East Jerusalem as its capital, free from

The Left Chapter
Oct 142 min read


Mass anti-war demonstrations held in Berlin and Stuttgart
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on Friday October 3, two mass demonstrations against war took place...

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Oct 72 min read


Greek dockworkers strike in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on October 3, 2025, the dockworkers at COSCO’s piers in the Port of Piraeus...

The Left Chapter
Oct 31 min read


Thousands strike across Greece protesting new anti-labour bill
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that thousands of strikers across Greece sent a powerful message condemning the government’s...

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Oct 22 min read


Dimitris Koutsoumbas speaks at 51st Festival of the Communist Youth of Greece
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that the 51st Festival of the Communist Youth of Greece (KNE) and its...

The Left Chapter
Sep 245 min read


Concert in honour of Mikis Theodorakis a comradely gathering of two communist parties and two peoples
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on the evening of Sunday, September 21, a large gathering and concert...

The Left Chapter
Sep 232 min read


Anti-fascist rally held in Keratsini, Greece
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on September 18, a large anti-fascist rally took place in Keratsini,...

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Sep 201 min read


Greek Communists condemn government for "leaving livestock farmers at the mercy of sheep and goat pox"
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) is denouncing the Greek government for "leaving livestock farmers at the mercy of...

The Left Chapter
Sep 181 min read


Bourgeois justice shows leniency towards criminal Nazi activity in Greece: KKE
Image via the KKE On September 15, the Communist Youth of Greece (KNE) organized a protest outside the Court of Appeals to oppose the...

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Sep 162 min read


The danger of a generalized imperialist war is growing: Dimitris Koutsoumbas
Image via the KKE As part of the 51st KNE (Communist Youth) Festival - "Odigitis," political speeches, discussions, and concerts are...

The Left Chapter
Sep 161 min read


Thousands of workers march in Athens
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on September 8, thousands of workers, trade unions and mass...

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Sep 91 min read


Mass worker rally held in Thessaloniki
The workers and their unions demanded that the government withdraw the anti-worker monstrosity of the 13-hour working day and conveyed...

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Sep 83 min read
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