{"id":164038,"date":"2021-01-27T01:01:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T22:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/citing-covid-19-greece-bans-protests-for-a-week\/"},"modified":"2021-01-27T01:01:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T22:01:20","slug":"citing-covid-19-greece-bans-protests-for-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/citing-covid-19-greece-bans-protests-for-a-week\/","title":{"rendered":"#Citing COVID-19, Greece bans protests for a week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Citing COVID-19, Greece bans protests for a week<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/greece-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ATHENS, Greece  \u2014 Greece\u2019s center-right government on Tuesday imposed a weeklong ban on public protests attended by more than 100 people, angering left-wing political opponents.<\/p>\n<p>The decision announced by the police as part of a campaign to contain the coronavirus pandemic carries fines of up to $3,650 for individuals involved in organizing the rallies and $6,070 for protest groups.<\/p>\n<p>The ban follows student demonstrations against plans by the government to police university campuses. Clashes between protesters and police have broken out at some recent rallies.<\/p>\n<p>The main opposition party, the left-wing Syriza, called the ban \u201carbitrary and undemocratic,\u201d while the Greek Communist Party said it would continue to support student demonstrations planned later this week. Pandemic-related deaths have dropped sharply in January from a spike in late 2020, but the government says it will maintain lockdown restrictions through the winter. The protest ban ends Feb. 1.<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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