Protesters from a communist-backed union chant slogans in an anti-austerity protestPhotograph: Petros Giannakouris/APPeople walk in front of the Greek parliament. Greece will suspend more civil servants than originally planned and impose new pension cuts as part of the austerity measuresPhotograph: Petros Giannakouris/APStudents and members of Greece's Communist party march during a protestPhotograph: Yannis Behrakis/Reuters
People read newspaper headlines about the measuresPhotograph: Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP/Getty ImagesAn electric sign reads '24-hour strike' at a tram stop in Syntagma Square, AthensPhotograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/EPAA tourist walks past a deserted taxi rankPhotograph: Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP/Getty ImagesEmpty metro lines outside a depotPhotograph: Thanassis Stavrakis/APPassengers sit inside a hall at Athens's Eleftherios Venizelos airport during a work stoppage by air traffic controllersPhotograph: John Kolesidis/ReutersTourists cross a traffic-clogged streetPhotograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/EPATrams out of operation at a terminal station in Athens's Hellenikon suburbPhotograph: Yiorgos Karahalis/Reuters
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