Lawyers representing the family of 18-year-old Roma youth Nikos Sampanis have condemned the prolonged delay in the investigation into Sampanis’ killing by DIAS police officers in October 2021, calling the…
A rally demanding justice for the murder of Mohamed Kamran at the Agios Panteleimonas police station was held on Saturday 12 October, at 2:30 p.m. in Victoria Square.
A police raid took place yesterday at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) during a protest at the Old School of Philosophy, where the university’s rector, Charalambos Feidas, was present.…
A disciplinary investigation has been ordered by the headquarters of the Hellenic Police (EL.AS) into a MAT riot police officer, who was filmed shoving a protester during a solidarity march…
The death of Mohamed Kamran Asik, who was found dead and severely beaten in the detention cell of the Agios Panteleimon police station, is not an isolated case, writes the…
During a solidarity demonstration for Palestine and Lebanon, police forces reportedly used excessive force against protesters, leading to 18 detentions, with 10 of those turning into arrests. Demonstrators and journalists…
A delegation from the UN Committee Against Torture arrived in Greece on Monday, 7 October, to inspect detention facilities for foreigners, police stations, and border guard departments. According to a…
The family of Kostis Manioudakis has expressed frustration over the lack of disciplinary action against the four police officers charged with his death, despite the Ministry of Citizen Protection and…
In a powerful joint statement, four prominent voices against police brutality—Yiannis Maggos, father of the late police brutality victim Vassilis Maggos, Nikos Kostopoulos, brother of the murdered Zak Kostopoulos, Irfan…
The National Commission for Human Rights (EEDA) has released a statement addressing the conditions in police detention centres, following the deaths of two detainees in Omonia and Agios Panteleimon police…