Keep out! Celebration in progress…
24/03/2014
In what is undeniably a sign of the times the student parade to celebrate the Greek National Day of Independence took place under draconian security measures. While troublemakers were kept…
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Press Review January 23
23/01/2014
Athens police on red alert over potential terrorist strikes; the economy is adding to Syriza’s poll lead; the immigrant drownings off Farmakonisi were the result of illegal mass expulsions; Greek…
Fyssas murder: Police officers on the scene ordered to “keep distance” instead of intervening
16/01/2014
New questions have been raised over Greek police tolerance of violence perpetrated by Golden Dawn gangs by police transcripts from the night that Pavlos Fyssas was murdered, with officers on…
Celebration under quarantine: Athens kicks-off EU presidency, Athenians unwelcome
08/01/2014
With security measures to rival those of any self-respecting WTO or G8 summit meeting, Athens hosts the official launch of Greece’s EU Presidency. Public gatherings in the city center are…
Christodoulos Xiros, convicted member of terrorist organisation November 17, flees from police
07/01/2014
A manhunt has been launched by the Greek police for Christodoulos Xiros, a convicted member of the terrorist organisation November 17, after he failed to appear at a police station…
“We must make their lives unbearable.” Shocking comments made by Greek Police Chief advocating immigrant abuse
20/12/2013
The Greek news magazine HotDoc has posted a sound recording of shocking comments it says were made by the Greek Chief of Police Nikos Papagiannopoulos to a gathering of top…
Uninsured driver with forged license plates is… former transport minister Michalis Liapis!
17/12/2013
It is not uncommon for police to ticket drivers running through stop signs on the streets of Athens. What is stranger, however, is when the car in question is uninsured,…
Interview: In naming of HIV-positive women, state showed no shame
19/11/2013
Zoe Mavroudi, director of documentary film ΄Ruins΄, talks to Apostolis Fotiadis about how the witch-hunt of HIV-positive women "encompasses everything that is wrong with our country in this time of…
Greeks Remember Polytechnic Uprising 40 Years On
18/11/2013
Thousands joined a mostly peaceful protest nationwide. Unprecedented police measures.