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Published in: 50.50Small, illegal refugee paradise
Hotel “Oniro” is a better option for a fugitive life away from homelessness and another decent station for some...
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Published in: 50.50City Plaza: a way forward for the European ‘migration crisis’?
A novel migration and refugee accommodation project in Athens organised by refugee, student, and solidarity...
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Published in: 50.50Our island mentality
With the focus on amped up security around Calais, the wider context of refugees arriving in Europe is being...
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Published in: openSecurityFrom Olympic spectacle to social crisis: review of Future Suspended
Review: Crisis-Scape's new film invites us in to the shadows of Athens, a city tenuously held together by state...
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Published in: openSecurityAthens: future suspended
Watch: What impact does a global financial crisis have on everyday life in the city? Crisis-Scape's final 35'...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Sisa: is meth use the latest face of the catastrophe in Athens?
Meth – or Sisa, as it has been called on the streets of Athens – has become the drug of choice for a rising number...
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Published in: openSecurityImpossible biographies: migrant life in crisis-Athens
Watch: Short film documenting the everyday life of migrants in Athens. Scapegoated for Greece's crisis and...
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Published in: openSecurityLandscapes of emergency
Landscapes of Emergency is a brief glance over the undeclared state of emergency that casts its shadow over the...
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Published in: openSecurityA crisis of presence: the war on Greek cities
The closure of official channels of debate and establishment of migrant detention camps in Athens, has been the...
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Published in: openSecurityMapping racist violence in Athens
In response to growing collusion between the far-right and the police in Athens, a new initiative seeks to map, on a...
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Published in: openSecurityAfter Syntagma: where are the occupiers now?
In 2011, at a time of financial crisis and in opposition to impending austerity measures, Greeks of all ages came...
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Published in: openSecurityMetronome
A short film exploring emerging social tensions within Athens' public spaces (8 mins).
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Published in: openSecurityGreetings from Athenian democracy
The rise of Golden Dawn as a political force on the streets of Athens has provided the Greek state the opportunity...
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Published in: openSecurityNotes from Athens: Political build-up
Photo-essay: Freelance filmmaker Ross Domoney, recounts his experiences over the past two years covering protest and...
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Published in: openSecurityNotes from Athens: Social meltdown
Film: Dr Dimitris Dalakoglou details the social meltdown taking place in Greece from May 2010 to the current date....