Greek police routinely use unnecessary or excessive force against peaceful protesters and journalists, causing serious physical and psychological harm, according to a new Amnesty International report that calls for a ban on stun grenades in crowd control.

Greek police frequently use unnecessary or excessive force against peaceful protesters and journalists resulting in serious physical and psychological injuries, Amnesty…

Stun grenades have no place in the policing of protests. The right to freedom of peaceful assembly in Greece is being blatantly violated both in law and in practice.