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Farmers to Descend to Athens in Protest of Security Reform Bill
"Withdraw the bill if you want to visit your villages," said the farmers to the government, who are threatening with a new "round" of...
Gov't Says 12,000 Greek Farmers to First Return Illegal Subsidies Given in 2008-2009
Greek Rural Development Minister Evagelos Apostolou on Friday said that 12,000 Greek farmers that received the highest amounts will first be asked to return...
European Court Rules Greece Must Reclaim €425 Mln in State Aid Granted to Farmers
The European Court of Justice on Tuesday required Greece's farmers to repay 425 million euros in emergency aid to Athens authorities, confirming a decision...
Farmers' Roadblocks Gradually Stand Down
After almost a month-and-a-half of daily protests, farmers throughout Greece have decided to put on hold their struggle by withdrawing their tractors from highways and...
Greek Farmers Insist On Promachon Roadblock
The farmers of Western Greece are continuing their struggle with roadblocks on main highways. The blockade in Promachon cut off customs at the Hellenic-Bulgarian...
Farmers Take Over Thessaloniki With Tractors (video)
Farmers from over 22 blockades from Central Macedonia entered Thessaloniki with tractors and agricultural vehicles, and camped outside the Macedonia-Thrace Ministry. In the rally,...
Greek Farmers Ambivalent About Continuing Roadblocks After Meeting With Tsipras
It is up to the coordinating committees to decide if they want to continue roadblocks, said Vangelis Boutas, the coordinator of the Nikaia farmer...
Greek Supreme Court Prosecutor Asks for Implementation of Flagrante Delicto Procedure Against Protesting Farmers
The prosecutor of The Court of Cassation, the supreme court of Greece for civil and criminal law, has asked for the implementation of the...
Greek Farmers Enter Second Month of Protest Actions
Greek farmers have decided to enter the second month of protest mobilizations after their meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on security funds and...
Greek Farmers Continue Blockades After Failed Talks With Tsipras
Talks between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and representatives of protesting farmers on Monday evening failed to find a solution on a month-long blockade of...