Anarchists occupy main Athens Law School

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The main building of the School of Law in down town Athens was occupied by a group of anarchists on Friday who are demanding that the Greek state release convicted November 17 terrorist Savvas Xiros from prison.

In their statement, they demand:

• The release of Savvas Xiros from prison, for health reasons, as he is 98% disabled
• The abolition of “Type C” prison facilities
• The repeal of anti-terrorism laws
• The immediate release of relatives of detainees involved with the Conspiracy of Fire Cells

Reports are claiming that roughly 150 anarchists are inside the building, and according to the media the anarchists have also announced a demonstration outside the Propylaea for 5pm on Friday, followed by another demonstration outside the Korydallos Prison at 6:30. Moreoever, other demonstrations and events have been announced for noon on Saturday on Syntagma Square and at 6pm on Tuesday the 17th of March at Monastiraki Square.