The trial of six police officers accused of torturing Vasilis Maggos has been postponed following requests from the defence. The case was due to be heard at the Mixed Jury…
Giannis Maggos, father of Vasilis Maggos – victim of police brutality – has published an open letter on social media addressed to the Minister for Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis. In…
The 37-year-old police officer accused of killing 16-year-old Roma teenager Kostas Fragoulis appeared before the Mixed Jury Court of Veria this week. The incident occurred in December 2022 during a…
A waitress working at a bar in the Exarchia district of Athens has suffered partial hearing loss after riot police stormed the area using flashbang grenades and tear gas. Speaking…
The trial over the killing of 16-year-old Kostas Fragoulis begins today, with the police officer who shot him appearing in court on charges of murder with possible intent. The fatal…
Footage shared by residents and passers-by on social media shows police officers storming bars and using unnecessary force on people in the area, in Exarchia, Athens.
Nikos Karageorgis, president of the Greek Actors’ Union (SEI), has taken to social media to condemn an incident of police misconduct that occurred on 10 May involving members of the…
Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis has admitted that the “university police” initiative has failed. He also suggested that students who take part in criminal acts should be removed from university, disregarding…
Earlier today, 30 April, Greek police entered the grounds of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) to remove students who had occupied a university building earlier that morning. The operation, which…
Amnesty International’s latest annual report on the world’s state of human rights places a harsh spotlight on Greece. The collapse of the country’s public health system, widespread allegations of police…