Pensioners protest new round of planned cuts on pensions in Greece
‘Thousands of retirees have staged a protest in Greece to demand that the government scrap a new round of planned cuts on their pensions.
The anti-government rally held in the capital, Athens, on Thursday saw more than 5,000 protesters marching to the Labor Ministry and outside parliament.
The demonstrators chanted slogans against Labor Minister George Katrougalos and burnt copies of his recent letter which explained the new pension changes. A protest organizer said the pensioners would send the letter back to the minister and continue protests.’
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