Tag Archive | Halkidiki
Grecia. Cargos de pertenencia a organización criminal por escribir en un blog o hablar con la prensa cuestionando a una multinacional minera
Fuente: info-grecia.com El gobierno griego ha dado un paso mas en su criminalización del movimiento ciudadano de carácter medioambiental del Norte de Grecia, en la península de Calcídia ( Halkidiki) , donde los habitantes llevan una dura lucha contra la filial de la Multinacional Canadiense ElDorado Gold, que en un proceso irregular se hizo con […]
Skouries Calling Out To Greece And All The World: #saveskouries
9th November 2013 International Action Day Against Gold Mines in Halkidiki What is at Stake Halkidiki, the birthplace of the ancient philosopher Aristotle, is a place of such great natural beauty that, every year, it is flooded by tourists from all over the world. In the western part of Halkidiki lies the primeval forest of […]
La Grèce criminalise les militants qui donnent des interviews sur les mines d’or
Par OkeaNews “Influencer l’opinion publique” devient un crime. Le blog de l’Observatoire des activités minières (@antigoldgreece) informe sur la situation de la mine d’or de Skouries et de la lutte engagée par les habitants, dans le nord du pays. Mais selon la Police, qui a procédé a des écoutes téléphoniques de grande envergure dans la région, les […]
La mine d’or de Skouries n’intéresse pas Greenpeace en Grèce
Par: OkeaNews Le coup de gueule d’une citoyenne contre Greenpeace qui ne semble ni informé ni en mesure d’informer de la situation à la mine d’or de Skouries Greenpeace veut libérer ses activistes, sauver l’Arctique et l’ours polaire : c’est une intention plus que louable. Mais en Grèce, cela fait grincer des dents quand toute […]
La empresa minera “Oro Griego” (Eldorado Gold) admite que financia a la Policía
Fuente: verba-volant.info La empresa minera “Oro Griego” (Elinikós Jrisós) es una filial de la multinacional “El Dorado Gold”. Son las empresas que pretenden instalar una megaminería de oro en el noreste de la provincia de Calcídica, en el norte del territorio del Estado griego. Como se ha explicitado en entradas anteriores, el funcionamiento de una […]
Journalists worried as Skouries wiretap file includes transcripts
The Macedonia-Thrace journalists’ union (ESIEMTH) expressed concern on Thursday about authorities eavesdropping on the media after court documents revealed that conversations between Tolis Papageorgiou, the founder of Hellenic Mining Watch, which opposes gold mining in Skouries, and a number of reporters were recorded.
Greece criminalizing anti-mining journalism and dissent?
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Solidarity message from Rosia Montana related to criminal charges against people from Halkidiki
To: Hellenic Mining Watch Ref: Solidarity message related to criminal charges against people from Halkidiki and Hellenic Mining Watch 16 October 2013 Dear colleagues at Hellenic Mining Watch, We’ve learned, with great concern, about the 29 residents of Halkidiki charged with “participating in a criminal organization”. The Greek state says that the purpose of this […]
European Court rules against Greece over gold mine land sale
ECJ’s ruling was described as a personal victory and vindication by Tolis Papageorgiou, who referred the sale to the European Commission in 2009 alleging it was a violation of competition law. The mines are being constructed in forest areas The sale of state land in northern Greece to a Canadian-controlled gold mining company was unlawful […]
Media interviews used in investigation of anti-mining activists
Police file includes telephone transcripts between Hellenic Mining Watch founder Tolis Papageorgiou and 11 newspapers, news agencies and websites, including Eleftherotypia, Reuters and the semiofficial Athens News Agency. Protesters at a march against mining activity in Halkidiki, northern Greece Transcripts of telephone interviews and conversations with Greek and foreign reporters have been included the case […]