The return of the ‘Security Battalions’
ARCHIVE 2012

The return of the ‘Security Battalions’

[This is an article from March 2012. Read in combination with the previous related report it makes clear that paramilitary groups like the ‘Patriotic Civil Guard’ have been organising themselves openly and unobstructedly for more than a year now] ‘Overly Greek’ Greeks in arms Self-appointed militias recruit and train citizens with the purpose to take … Continue reading

Far-right party doles out food to Greeks only (Al Jazeera)
ARCHIVE 2012

Far-right party doles out food to Greeks only (Al Jazeera)

Golden Dawn hands out food parcels outside parliament, but makes sure only Greek citizens receive assistance. Members of the extreme right Golden Dawn party have handed out food parcels outside the Greek parliament, but made sure only Greek citizens received the assistance.Hundreds stood in line at Athens’ main Syntagma Square on Wednesday, showing IDs proving … Continue reading

Greek politician sues rivals he attacked (Al Jazeera video)
ARCHIVE 2012

Greek politician sues rivals he attacked (Al Jazeera video)

Spokesman for far-right Golden Dawn party files court action against leftist opponents after televised incident. A Greek far-right member of parliament is pressing criminal charges against two women he attacked on live television. After throwing a glass of water at one left-wing rival, Ilias Kasidarias, spokesman for the far-right Golden Dawn party, lashed out at … Continue reading

Protocols of the Elders of Zion read aloud in Greek Parliament (Haaretz)
ARCHIVE 2012

Protocols of the Elders of Zion read aloud in Greek Parliament (Haaretz)

Ilias Kasidiaris, a spokesperson for neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, read out Protocol 19 from the anti-Semitic forgery. A lawmaker for Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party has reportedly read out in parliament a passage from the anti-Semitic forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. Ilias Kasidiaris, a spokesperson for Golden Dawn, read out Protocol 19 … Continue reading