Friday , March 29 2024

Protest against Covid measures. Crowds with banners march from Solomos Square,

 

 

The demonstration took place earlier today in Zakynthos town against the Covid 19 measures. With slogans of ‘Freedom’ and ‘We want our lives back’ written on banners. The protesters took to the streets and marched from Solomos Square to main points in the town. People are complaining about the governments measures against the coronavirus pandemic.

Hundreds of people have expressed outrage at the governments restrictive measure and the ‘accordion’ measures used to tackle the pandemic.

Citizens complain that the government, citing the pandemic, is taking steps that violate human rights and individual freedoms. Spontaneous protests took place in other parts of Greece as well.

Source HMERA

About Liz Osborn

Liz Osborn's first experience of the island was as a holiday rep in 1992. She fell in love with everything Zakynthian and has been here since then. Liz became a Greek citizen in 2003 and has been active in tourism and the Greek life over the years. Liz's support of the island saw her joining the Zakynthos Informer team in 2020

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