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Archive - Jun 2013

June 6th

Captains for a few days

06 June 2013 / 16:06:41  
Each year, the inflatable boats association of Greece organizes voyages to some of the less accessible and populated islands in the Aegean Sea. GRReporter participated in this year's mission, called "Life on the Aegean rocks - Donoussa 2013".


The death of a soldier in an armoured personnel carrier is under investigation

06 June 2013 / 13:06:56  
Athanasios Tselios, head of the General Staff, arrived at the scene to control the investigation. The political and military leadership of the Ministry of Defence expressed their condolences to the family of the deceased.


There is no political alternative to Erdogan

05 June 2013 / 21:06:02  
Not only will he not fall but he will be elected president and the protests will subside if the cabinet meets at least some of the demands of the protesters as stated by historian Evangelos Kehriotis in an interview for GRReporter.


June 5th

The CIA helps Greek antiterrorists

05 June 2013 / 18:06:44  
Greek media call the group of American agents "the invisibles" and report that the U.S. Embassy in Athens partially funds it. The cooperation began in 1992-1993.


It takes the Mediterranean Sea about 1,000 years to purify its waters

05 June 2013 / 17:06:53  
The major polluters of marine waters are urban centres as 37% of coastal areas with more than 2,000 inhabitants do not use wastewater treatment plants.


live Unionists block the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio

05 June 2013 / 13:06:52  
They did not allow the ships sailing to the islands around Athens to depart. The reason for the blockade is that they have not received their salaries for almost half a year.


Transgender persons in Thessaloniki become victims of police violence

04 June 2013 / 21:06:52  
The Greek Transgender Support Association warns that it will turn to the international community in order to protect the rights and dignity of transgender persons in the country.