Local government unionists reported the existence of a far-right cell named ‘Group K’ that functions in a para-state fashion and is in co-operation with Greek police. Local government unionists from the Municipality of Athens reported the existence of an organised cell of Golden Dawn in the force of Municipal Police of Athens, active under the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Greece asylum: Journey through a broken system (BBC + videos)
From the report: “They hit, they stole things. We thought if they found an immigrant they would kill him, because they are fascists. They came in with a load of people and the police had to stop them from entering in the factory. Because we are immigrants, we are nothing. What are you going to … Continue reading
Two armed Golden Dawn members from Korinthos arrested in Athens
Last night the Police publicised, after the respective approval of the public prosecutor, information and pictures of the two men arrested on the 5th of February in Chaidari, Attiki, with guns found in their possession. According to the police, the two men are identified as Panagiotis Drakos, (Παναγιώτης Δράκος του Θεοδώρου και της Βασιλικής), born … Continue reading
23 arrests in Kavala – Far-right extremists were the leaders of the armed group
Two ex-classmates and one more person constituted the leadership who chose the targets and distributed roles to each within the group. “With this bird (machine gun) on their shoulders and the Golden Dawn T-shirt everyone will disappear”, they are heard saying in one of their conversations, despite the far-right organisation’s claims that they are not … Continue reading
Conversation from a satire-play
Migrant got beaten by six dressed in black called police’s special ‘racist attack report’ hot-line by Dimitris Aggelidis Broken english, awkardness, and typical identification questions. It could have been a conversation from a satirical play. It is, unfortunately, the transcribed text of a real conversation after a call at the 5-digit police hot-line for complaints … Continue reading
Neonazis invade hospitals in search of ‘illegal’ immigrants – director that backs them gets expelled
The dismissal of Mrs Eleni Siourouni (Ελένη Σιουρούνη), director of the Hospital of Tripoli, was announced yesterday by the Ministry of Health. Previously, on the 6th of February 2013, Mrs Siourouni had welcomed the invasion of 30-35 members of Golden Dawn in the hospital of Tripoli and allowed them to proceed to a search in … Continue reading
Racism and Violence at the schooldesk
Golden Dawn invades schools – Teachers in shock and fear search for way out Slogans for Cyprus, Imia, honour and Greek blood inscribed on schooldesks and notebooks. Hearts encircling the symbol of Golden Dawn drawn on schoolbags. Skinhead students wearing t-shirts with the party’s logo. Some parents, voters, demand the cleansing of schools. They demand … Continue reading
Greek Extremists: ‘Golden Dawn’ Fosters Ties with German Neo-Nazis
The Greek right-wing extremist party Golden Dawn has established contacts with German neo-Nazis in Bavaria. The group, which is represented in Greek parliament, is also attempting to set up a cell in the southern German state. The Greek right-wing extremist party Golden Dawn is establishing close contacts with Bavarian neo-Nazis and began setting up a cell … Continue reading
Greek police charged with torture once again
Selected articles: Selective zero-tolerance: is Greece really a democracy anymore? The abuse suffered by four young anarchists, arrested for a bank robbery, at the hands of the police proves it’s time to call Greece’s coalition government what it is – a far-right authoritarian group. (Read the article on New Statesman’s website: http://www.newstatesman.com/world-affairs/2013/02/selective-zero-tolerance-greece-really-democracy-anymore) Greek police ‘battered … Continue reading
Question marks over the death of an immigrant in Thisseio
The Movement Against Racism and the Fascist Threat (KEERFA) claim that the 39-year-old immigrant from Senegal (working as a street vendor) that died on ISAP’s train tracks was at that moment being chased by policemen of the Municipality of Athens. The police are carrying out an investigation regarding the tragic accident that took place on … Continue reading