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In Greece the 6th of December marks the anniversary of the death of Alexis Grigoropoulos. In 2008 the 15yr old was shot and killed by a policeman in Athens, in the anarchist neighbourhood of Exarcheia. Since then, every year large marches are organised to mark the date, which usually end with violent clashes.
Police and protesters face off during clashes on December 6th 2017, marking the anniversary of the shooting of 15 year old Alexis Grigoropoulos.
Police gather in the streets in the neighbourhood of Exarcheia in Athens during clashes with protesters marking the anniversary of the shooting of 15 year old Alexis Grigoropoulos.
Protesters aim a laser at police during clashes on December 6th 2017, marking the anniversary of the shooting of 15 year old Alexis Grigoropoulos.
Riot police and a unit of firefighters stand by during clashes after the annual march commemorating the fatal shooting of Alexis Grigoropoulos by a police officer in 2008.
Firefighters coordinate to put out a burning car during clashes in the neighbourhood of Exarcheia in Athens, Dec 6th 2017.
People march through the streets of Athens at a rally against police brutality, to mark the day 15 year old Alexis Grigoropoulos was shot and killed in 2008.
Rioters prepare to throw a molotov cocktail during clashes in Exarcheia, Athens, marking the anniversary of the fatal shooting of a 15 year old boy by a police officer.