Police in Athens have clashed with protesters in a resumption of the violence that flared after last month’s killing of a teenager by police.
Hooded youths broke away from a student march against education reforms and threw stones and flares at riot police, who fired tear gas and flash grenades.

ATHENS (AFP) — Protesters hurled garbage at riot police who responded with tear gas Saturday, as the Greek capital saw more protests, two weeks after the police killing of a teenager that sparked nationwide unrest.
The police were targeted as they ringed a Christmas tree on the main Syntagma Square which has been a focus of demonstrations since the shooting of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos on December 6.
The tree was brought in last week after the original was torched at the height of unrest following the schoolboy’s death.

Protesters in Greece Wednesday evaded security at the Acropolis to drape giant pink banners over a wall near the Parthenon, demonstrators said.
One banner proclaimed “Resistance” in four languages while another called for mass demonstrations Thursday against the Greek government across Europe, The New York Times reported.

ATHENS, Greece – Greek protesters pushed their way into television and radio studios Tuesday, forcing broadcasters to put out anti-government messages in a change of tactics after days of violent street protests.
A group of about 10 youths got into the studio of NET state television and turned off a broadcast of a speech by Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis, station officials said. The protesters forced studio cameras to instead show them holding up banners that read: “Stop watching, get out onto the streets,” and “Free everyone who has been arrested.” No …

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Masked youths attacked the Greek riot police headquarters in Athens and protesters clashed with police in a northern city Tuesday, in a revival of violence sparked by a teenager’s shooting.
Police said a group of 30 youths threw petrol bombs and stones at the building, causing extensive damage to seven cars and a police bus parked outside. The central Athens building is also used by traffic police.

ATHENS (AFP) — Greek protesters unleashed a wave of violence on Saturday night, led by the firebombing of an Athens police station moments after silent vigils for a teenager killed one week ago wound down.
Around 100 hooded youths firebombed a station next to the Exarchia district where 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos died from a police bullet last Saturday night, with tear gas being fired in reply and officers in pursuit as the gang fled into dimly lit side streets.

Protest marches and rioting continued across Greece for a seventh day Friday and spread to other parts of Europe in an unprecedented spree against government driven by a young demographic of high school and college students as well as anarchists.
agence france-presse/getty images A youth attacks riot police with a steel fence outside the Greek parliament in central Athens. The death of Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15-year-old schoolboy, triggered the protest and has become crucible for working-class frustrations.

Protesters in central Athens late Thursday threw stones at Greek riot police who retaliated with tear gas.
There were reports of looting as violence across Greece, triggered by a police shooting of a teenager, continued for a sixth day.
Rage over the killing turned into anger over corruption and economic hardship, shaking the conservative government of Prime Minister Costas Kamaranlis, which has a one-seat majority in parliament.

ATHENS, Greece (CNN) — Bursts of tear gas exploded in downtown Athens as police continued to battle hundreds of young self-styled anarchists rioting Sunday in major cities across Greece.
In a fury over the death of a teenager killed by police on Saturday, angry demonstrations had not abated by late Sunday night.