300 migrants are going on hunger strike in Athens and in Thessaloniki on Tuesday 25 January, demanding legalization for themselves and for all migrants men and women who live and work in Greece with no legal residence and no rights. Συνεχίστε την ανάγνωση Press Release- Press Conference
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Call to support 300 migrant workers’ hunger strike in Greece
In this period of economic crisis and neoliberal attack on labour and social rights in Greece, we also face a generalized attack on migrants’ rights, a broad campaign by the PASOK government and the mass media to use migrants as scapegoats for social insecurity, unemployment and ‘criminality’. Συνεχίστε την ανάγνωση Call to support 300 migrant workers’ hunger strike in Greece
Statement of the Assembly of Migrant Hunger Strikers
We are migrant men and women, refugees from all over Greece. We came here to escape poverty, unemployment, wars and dictatorships. The multinational companies and their political servants left us no choice but to repeatedly risk our lives to journey towards Europe’s door. The West that is exploiting our countries while benefiting from much better living conditions is our only chance to live decent lives, to live as human beings. Συνεχίστε την ανάγνωση Statement of the Assembly of Migrant Hunger Strikers