New call for鈥 '鈥琾an-European movement鈥' 鈥琣gainst austerity

July 19, 2015
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Thousands of people protested on July鈥 鈥15鈥 鈥琣cross Europe鈥 鈥 鈥琣nd in cities around the world鈥 鈥 鈥琲n solidarity with Greece's struggle against austerity.

The next day,鈥 鈥琈arina Prentoulis,鈥 鈥瑂pokesperson for Syriza in Britain,鈥 told TeleSUR that what was needed was a鈥 鈥溾琾an-European movement鈥 鈥琧apable of confronting the power of European capital and the neoliberal agenda of European leaders.鈥

The Greek parliament voted on July鈥 鈥16鈥 鈥琲n favour of reform measures required by a deal reached between the government of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Greece's creditors.鈥

鈥淚n order to be able to resist their demands,鈥 鈥瑆e need a pan-European movement,鈥 鈥琍rentoulis told TeleSUR,鈥 鈥琣dding this was the鈥 鈥溾琽nly way to resist this immense power鈥 鈥琽f European capital.鈥 鈥琓he SYRIZA government,鈥 鈥琫lected on an anti-austerity platform,鈥 鈥琱as come under heavy criticism for agreeing to a deal involving measures running contrary to the leftist party's ideological outlook.

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