Molotov cocktails thrown at police as violence breaks out at Athens protest
dailystar.co.ukFREE newsletter is packed with the best (and weirdest) stories from around the worldMolotov cocktails have been thrown at police after protests in Athens turned violent.Protests in downtown Athens are being held against a new government bill limiting the right to public gatherings, but violent scenes broke out shortly after 8.30pm local time.Protestors argue the bill would restrict and ban their right to hold demonstrations.Local reports state that the violence started when protestors began throwing Molotov cocktails, stones and bottles at the police, who responded with chemicals and stun grenades.Greek television network SKAI reports that between 150 to 200 people had gathered at the side entrance of the Parliament when the violence broke.
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