Thursday, 25 February 2016 11:58

"I want you"

This poster was made for the trial of 11 people in Syros (in march 2016) for the events during the visit of George Papandreou in the island while he was prime minister (march 2011). It was right after the announcement of the agreement with IMF for a bailout program. People were furious. Police forces were as always extremely provocative and threw tons of chemicals to the demonstrators. And now, five years later, 11 people are going through trial with accusations of disturbing peace.

The concept behind this poster (which was made by the occupation Anoichto Trito) is that in their place ther could be everyone of us who were that day on the street demonstrating.

An additional poster was made by an Initiative against these prosecutions. 

Back then I had also made some sketches with same subject

 

Additional Info

  • Date: 2016

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