Statue of Kostas Georgakis. Kostas Georgakis (August 23, 1948 – September 19, 1970) was a Greek student who studied geology in Italy. In July 1970, he gave an interview in which he expressed his dissatisfaction with the dictatorial regime of Georgios Papadopoulos. In response, the junta began to persecute Georgakis, pressuring his family and revoking his military service exemption. In a final act of protest on September 19, 1970, Georgakis set himself on fire in Matteotti Square in Genoa. He died the same day, and his...
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Statue of Kostas Georgakis. Kostas Georgakis (August 23, 1948 – September 19, 1970) was a Greek student who studied geology in Italy. In July 1970, he gave an interview in which he expressed his dissatisfaction with the dictatorial regime of Georgios Papadopoulos. In...
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