The riots in Greece (8 photos) Bashny.Net

All weekend in Athens continued student unrest. Speeches youth, which resulted in fires and riots, were dedicated to the anniversary of the death of 15-year-old Alexandros Grigoropoulosa, who was killed by the police in the evening on December 6th 2008.

Demonstrators broke windows, overturned garbage cans, throwing stones and firebombs representatives of law and order. Protesters wearing masks broke into the University of Athens and lowered the Greek flag over it, replacing it with a black and red anarchist banner.






1) Demonstrators clash with riot police during riots in Athens, Greece, to Sunday, December 6. (Aris Messinis / AFP - Getty Images)



2) Greek youth beat windows, overturned garbage cans and set fire to disperse thousands of protesters musor.Dlya police fired tear gas. (Milos Bicanski / Getty Images)



3) Police and protesters during clashes in the street in the center of the Greek capital. Protesters smashed windows more than 20 stores in several central streets of Athens. (Milos Bicanski / Getty Images)



4) Clothing on one of the policemen caught fire after protesters pelted police with firebombs at during riots in Athens. Clashes have also occurred in the second largest Greek city, Thessaloniki. (Dimitri Messinis / AP)



5) A protester stands on his knees in front of riot policemen in Athens. (Kostas Tsironis / AP)



6) Member of student unrest beat cop. (Milos Bicanski / Getty Images)



7) The police dragged one of the detained demonstrators in central Athens. (Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP - Getty Images)



8) One of the detainees. In recent days he was detained about 300 people, dozens of accused in the attack on the police.



9) Anarchist against the backdrop of burning garbage in the street riots in Athens. (Petros Giannakouris / AP)