Student Organizations to Stage Protests in Athens, Greece on October 15

Incident Details

On 15 October, various student organizations have called for protests to denounce the government’s repressive attitude after students experienced police brutality during a protest outside of the Ministry of Education headquarters on 9 October.  Students are expected to gather near the Propylaea of the University of Athens at 12:00 local time, demanding for the implementation of safety protocols in educational institutions.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the Propylaea during the protest and plan alternate routes. Monitor the incident via local news and social media. Contact your program leaders with questions.

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