International
Statement of Alexis Charitsis on the intervention in Venezuela
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: Statement of Alexis Charitsis on the intervention in VenezuelaA short while ago, I contacted Foreign Minister Gerapetritis, requesting immediate information on the situation in Venezuela and the Greek government’s stance, as well as on the security of the Greek community there. The US intervention in Venezuela is not just another military operation. It is blatant aggressive imperialism, that harks back to the dark…
Statement of Gabriel Sakellaridis on the US attack against Venezuela
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: Statement of Gabriel Sakellaridis on the US attack against VenezuelaIt was not unexpected, but the terrifying sound of barbarity on the planet is more deafening when it takes place. The US attack on Venezuela is not about drugs. These are arguments that even the US establishment does not take seriously.It is about the oil Venezuela exports to China and its significant mineral wealth that…
New Left : Statement on US intervention against the Venezuelan people and Nicolas Maduro
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: New Left : Statement on US intervention against the Venezuelan people and Nicolas MaduroThe New Left strongly condemns the US military operation against Venezuela, the abduction of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, illegally been brought to the US. The kidnapping of a sovereign state leader and the US military intervention are not just illegal acts but a terrorist coup on an international scale. The deployment of the…
New Left Statement on the election of Kyriakos Pierrakakis to the Presidency of the Eurogroup
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: New Left Statement on the election of Kyriakos Pierrakakis to the Presidency of the EurogroupWe regret to be spoiling the governmental festive narrative on “national success”, but the election of Mr. Pierrakakis to the Eurogroup Presidency is not a triumph of our country, but a victory of the most bellicose voices in the EU, voices of those promoting militarization of economic policies and expansion of the defense industry, instead…
In Volos, on the side of the farmers, Nasos Iliopoulos, New Left MP and Gabriel Sakellaridis, New Left Central Committee Secretary
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: In Volos, on the side of the farmers, Nasos Iliopoulos, New Left MP and Gabriel Sakellaridis, New Left Central Committee SecretaryOn Wednesday, December 10, Parliamentary spokesman of the New Left, Nasos Iliopoulos, and Secretary, Gabriel Sakellaridis, together with a local delegation of New Left members took part in the mobilization of farmers at the port of Volos, expressing the party’s solidarity with the struggle of the producers. During their presence at the mobilization, the executives…
Another dead young worker: it is not an “accident”, it’s a political choice
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: Another dead young worker: it is not an “accident”, it’s a political choiceAnother human life was lost yesterday at a construction site, this time at the “Little Athens” project in Elliniko, Athens. A 25-year-old worker lost his life after falling from the second floor of a building that is under construction. The workers complain that there were no basic safety measures at the site, handrails or railings.…
New Left statement on the seventeenth anniversary of the murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: New Left statement on the seventeenth anniversary of the murder of Alexandros GrigoropoulosSeventeen years after the murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos by a police officer, Greek society does not forget the crime, neither the child who fell dead in Exarchia, the arbitrariness that armed the hand of the murderer Korkoneas, nor the wave of anger that flooded the streets throughout the whole country. December 6th remains a deeply…
We need peace not sacrifices
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: We need peace not sacrificesWe have to be clear: We do not want to see coffins covered with flags or the young people of our country been sacrificed on the altar of immoral economic growth. What we do want instead is a welfare state. What we do want are decent wages and pensions. We want spendings to be cut…
New Left – Rights and Freedoms Network Statement: Will there finally be any accountability for the Pylos shipwreck?
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: New Left – Rights and Freedoms Network Statement: Will there finally be any accountability for the Pylos shipwreck?The Prosecutor of the Court of Appeal fully confirms the Ombudsman’s finding that the leadership of the Greek Coast Guard committed criminal negligence, nine months after the public release of “arbitrary” findings, as announced by the Ministry of Shipping. Criminal prosecution for criminal acts has already been ordered against the current Chief of the Coast…
New Left Statement: The government insists on policies of targeting and intimidating,instead of prioritizing social integration
Διαβάστε περισσότερα: New Left Statement: The government insists on policies of targeting and intimidating,instead of prioritizing social integrationThe announcement by the Minister of Public Protection of a “special operational plan for the Roma camps” is not a security policy, but a revival of the idea of surveillance and targeting entire communities. According to informations, the police contacted the residents of the settlement of Agia Sofia in Thessaloniki, demanding that they remain indoors,…