Incident Details
Protests by anti-fascist groups against the far-right Golden Dawn party are scheduled to take place on 7 October. In Athens, activists will gather from 09:00 (local time) at the Court of Appeals. In Thessaloniki (Central Macedonia region), a related protest is scheduled for 09:30 (local time) on Archaias Agoras Square. Further gatherings should be anticipated in urban centers across the country.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, which may turn violent. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.