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Farmers stage mass anti-austerity protest in Athens

Farmers arrive in front of the Greek parliament in Athens during their rally against pension reform, on February 12. (AFP)

Constantine Venizelos 
Press TV, Athens

Thousands of Greek farmers have gathered in the capital Athens to stage their biggest anti-austerity protest since the leftist SYRIZA party came to power last year. After blocking key national highways for weeks, farmers arrived at the parliament’s forecourt with their tractors in full throttle. Press TV’s Constantine Venizelos reports.


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