Greek solidarity protests across Europe ahead of referendum
Published 3 Jul, 2015 10:17 | Updated 3 Jul, 2015 17:56
Thousands of protesters in European cities are rallying in solidarity with Greece ahead of the weekend referendum on a cash-for-reform deal with creditors.
05 July 2015
00:05 GMTHundreds of protesters took to the streets of Lisbon on Saturday, in solidarity with Greek 'No' voters. Protesters marched to the country's European Union headquarters, waving Greek flags and holding 'Oxi' banners.
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Peaceful demonstrators flooded Placa de Saunt Jaume in central Barcelona, Saturday, and held a candle lit rally in solidarity with Greek 'No' voters, ahead of Greece's bailout referendum on Sunday.
03 July 2015
20:56 GMTA Roma Piazza Trilussa dice #OXI#Greferendum#Grecia2015pic.twitter.com/sZMpKRkIn1
— Sinistra in Europa (@sinistra_europa) July 3, 2015- 20:55 GMT
A Paris, la gauche manifeste sa solidarité avec les Grecs http://t.co/YxKC78wGbW via @lesinrocks#OXI#aveclesgrecspic.twitter.com/WsZGajT7Oo
— Mathieu Dejean (@Mathieu2jean) July 3, 2015 - 20:55 GMT
I'm guessing about 3,000 people here outside Bourse in central #Brussels for #OXI rally. #Greecepic.twitter.com/4qEdE73WbF
— Peter Spiegel (@SpiegelPeter) July 3, 2015 - 20:50 GMT
Berlin in solidarity with the big #OXIpic.twitter.com/W31tl3nfFm
— aaron (@bruckmiller) July 3, 2015 - 20:22 GMT
Bruxelles soutient les grecs!!! #OXI#Greferendumpic.twitter.com/Ug8QZHgY8h
— mathilde larrere (@LarrereMathilde) July 3, 2015 - 20:20 GMT
Today #Brussels supports Greece and says NO to Blackmail! #Oxi#GreeceCrisis#Grexit#Greferendum@keeptalkingGRpic.twitter.com/6lTRpj9UlU
— Maroussa Diacoyannis (@Maroussa) July 3, 2015 - 18:28 GMT
At least 25,000 people are rallying in Athens for a “No” vote, while about 20,000 “Yes” supporters have gathered, police told AFP.
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Thousands of people have gathered on Syntagma Square in Athens to protest further austerity measures and encourage people to vote ‘No’ in the upcoming referendum on Sunday.
