Greece: the debt crisis in Europe under a cloud

Since 2009, Greece has adopted the six austerity bill; Greek deficit accounted for 10.6 percent of gdp in 2010, public debt to reach 144.9% of the gdp scale; two years, the the Greeks income reduced by an average of 14%, the unemployment rate turned doubled, reaching 21.8%. Welfare policies in Greece, on the other hand, high, people still live in the afternoon at 3 o'clock got home from work, a year to take the life of 14 months' wages, government officials of corruption and even worse, the debt reduction goals seems nowhere in sight ... under a cloud of debt crisis in Europe, over 3000 years old ancient civilization go from here?

February 16, 2012, Athens, Greece, before sunrise, only a shop window revealing light.

May 4, 2010, Athens, Greece, the Communist Party of Greece (kke) Parthenon hanging a huge banner calling for "the people of Europe stand up. Euro area member states has reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (imf), in the next three years, the euro area member states with the imf Greece amounted to 110 billion euros (about $ 146 billion) loan. Greece has also decided to reduce the budget deficit of € 30 billion over the next three years. Public service employees wages and benefits and pensions affected the day 48-hour strike to protest the government's austerity policy.

March 18, 2012, the Greek Peloponnesian Peninsula the Krakow Village, a 36-year-old Demetris Sitamokou Secretary sitting in the fields of their own rent. Before the debt crisis of Europe the Sitamokou Division by selling the kinds of olives to support their families, he was forced to doing odd jobs to sustain their living in a nearby farm.

February 17, 2012, Athens, Greece, 41-year-old jorge christou in the refuge to eat a free lunch. the jorge claiming to be a musician suffering from AIDS, he is the one in Greece, more than 20,000 homeless. The homeless in Greece more than half the streets. Since the outbreak of the debt crisis in Europe, Greece's unemployment rate climbed to 21.8 percent. To ease the simmering social contradictions of the poorest people to provide relief to Orthodox churches to provide food for 250,000 people.

February 17, 2012, Athens, Greece, 41-year-old jorge christou inventory of their own money to beggars on the train. the jorge claiming to be a musician suffering from AIDS, he is the one in Greece, more than 20,000 homeless.

Night, the street outside the National Museum of Greece, a prostitute waiting for guests. Like many European cities, prostitution in Athens is legal, but only in the government sector registered more than 200 brothels, but every day there are thousands of prostitutes, take the risk in the late-night street Showmanship.

Athens was once one of the safest cities in Europe, after the economic crisis, everything changed, theft robbery and murder and other violence-prone. Small shops are forced to close. The city center a few blocks from becoming a haven for drug dealers and prostitutes who became the restricted area of ​​ordinary people. Those late-night travel undocumented prostitutes not only to escape the police inventory, but also beware of the growing number of killers and robbers. The picture shows the middle of the night, the streets of Athens Showmanship illegal immigrant prostitutes.