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Violence erupts at rally in Greece against new protest law

by Associated Press
| July 9, 2020 3:03 PM

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Violence broke out in Athens late Thursday during a mass demonstration against a new law to curb public protests, leaving six police officers injured. A group of protesters hurled gasoline bombs at riot police outside parliament, while police responded with tear gas and flash grenades.

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