Primera huelga general en Grecia en 2012
Protesters clash with riot police while they try to enter the parliament during a 24-hours general strike in Athens on February 7, 2012. A general strike gripped Greece in protest against new austerity measures demanded with increasing urgency by the European Union as part of a debt rescue deal with banks. AFP PHOTO /LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
Protesters clash with riot police in front of the parliament during a 24-hours general strike in Athens on February 7, 2012. A general strike gripped Greece in protest against new austerity measures demanded with increasing urgency by the European Union as part of a debt rescue deal with banks. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
Protesters burn a German flag while tyring to enter the parliament during a 24-hour general strike in Athens on February 7, 2012. A general strike gripped Greece on Tuesday in protest against new austerity measures demanded with increasing urgency by the European Union as part of a debt rescue deal with banks. Thousands of protesters braving a light rain assembled on Syntagma Square in central Athens, a landmark of Greek anger against austerity measures from the EU and International Monetary Fund. AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS