Greek farmers block roads over prices and taxes

Farmers from all over Greece have blocked roads in protest at high taxes, and an increase in VAT and production costs.

They used tractors to set up roadblocks across the highway from Athens to Thessaloniki.

Read more: http://www.euronews.com/2014/02/04/greek-farmers-block-roads-over-prices-and-taxes/

THAILAND - Rice farmers plan to scale up their protests against the government by closing all main roads in the country tomorrow.

Read more: http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/farmers-block-all-main-roads-across-thailand-tomorrow