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'''Kostas Sakkas''' is a ] ] who was charged with belonging to a terrorist group and aggravated possession of weapons after his arrest at a warehouse where arms were found. He was charged with participating in the ] though both he and the CCF deny this. He has been on a hunger strike since June 4, 2013 in protest of his detention for two and a half years without trial.<ref name="OccupiedLondon">, Occupied London, 15 June 2013.</ref><ref></ref><ref>Ekathimerini, 26 June 2013. Web. 27 June 2013.</ref><ref>Guardian, http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jul/04/greece-kostas-sakkas-hunger-strike</ref>
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'''Kostas Sakkas''' is a ] ] who was charged with belonging to a terrorist group and aggravated possession of weapons after his arrest at a warehouse where arms were found. He was charged with participating in the ] though both he and the CCF deny this. He has been on a hunger strike since June 4, 2013 in protest of his detention for two and a half years without trial.<ref name="OccupiedLondon"> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627205347/http://blog.occupiedlondon.org/2013/06/15/anarchist-kostas-sakkas-on-hunger-strike-since-june-4/ |date=2013-06-27 }}, Occupied London, 15 June 2013.</ref><ref></ref><ref>Ekathimerini, 26 June 2013. Web. 27 June 2013.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-07-04 |title=In Greece, things move fast – except justice for Kostas Sakkas {{!}} Hara Kouki and Antonis Vradis |url=http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/jul/04/greece-kostas-sakkas-hunger-strike |access-date=2022-12-07 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref>


==Reactions of Political Parties== ==Reactions of Political Parties==


Sakkas' long detention, along with his hunger strike has led the political party ] call for his release.<ref></ref> In response to this, the ] party stated that “SYRIZA should forget the lessons in democracy" and should "stop defending all kinds of people accused of anarchy and terrorism."<ref>Ekathimerini, http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_26/06/2013_506039 Detainee’s Hunger Strike Prompts Political Argument. 26 June 2013. Web. 27 June 2013.</ref> Sakkas' long detention, along with his hunger strike has led the political party ] call for his release.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Balkan signals {{!}} eKathimerini.com |url=https://www.ekathimerini.com/opinion/6/balkan-signals/ |access-date=2022-12-07 |website=www.ekathimerini.com |language=English}}</ref> In response to this, the ] party stated that "SYRIZA should forget the lessons in democracy" and should "stop defending all kinds of people accused of anarchy and terrorism."<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Balkan signals |url=https://www.ekathimerini.com/opinion/6/balkan-signals/ |access-date=2022-12-07 |website=www.ekathimerini.com |language=English}}</ref>


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Greek Anarchist (born 1984)

Kostas Sakkas
Born1984
Marousi

Kostas Sakkas is a Greek Anarchist who was charged with belonging to a terrorist group and aggravated possession of weapons after his arrest at a warehouse where arms were found. He was charged with participating in the Conspiracy of Cells of Fire though both he and the CCF deny this. He has been on a hunger strike since June 4, 2013 in protest of his detention for two and a half years without trial.

Reactions of Political Parties

Sakkas' long detention, along with his hunger strike has led the political party Syriza call for his release. In response to this, the New Democracy party stated that "SYRIZA should forget the lessons in democracy" and should "stop defending all kinds of people accused of anarchy and terrorism."

References

  1. "Anarchist Kostas Sakkas on Hunger Strike since June 4" Archived 2013-06-27 at the Wayback Machine, Occupied London, 15 June 2013.
  2. Detainee’s Hunger Strike Prompts Political Argument."
  3. Ekathimerini, 26 June 2013. Web. 27 June 2013.
  4. "In Greece, things move fast – except justice for Kostas Sakkas | Hara Kouki and Antonis Vradis". the Guardian. July 4, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  5. "Balkan signals | eKathimerini.com". www.ekathimerini.com. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  6. "Balkan signals". www.ekathimerini.com. Retrieved December 7, 2022.


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