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Greece
Greek Parliament Passes Controversial Bill Allowing House Arrest for Disabled Terrorists
A Justice Ministry draft bill abolishing high-security prisons was voted in the Greek Parliament plenum on Friday night with the full support of ruling coalition parties SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL), following a roll-call vote requested by main opposition...
Crime
Stiffer Draft Bill Against Child Abuse and Pornography
The Greek Ministry of Justice is forming a new bill of eighteen provisions in an effort to deal with the sexual abuse and exploitation of children as well as child pornography.
The new bill, which will be presented in the...
Greece
Draft Bill on Best Exploitation of Former Helliniko Airport
Greece's environment, energy and climate change ministry tabled a draft bill in Parliament on Thursday regarding the 'Helios' solar power programme, regulation of bio-fuels and exploitation of the site of the former airport at Helliniko.
The bill outlines the terms...
Europe
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe Says Turkey Does Not Have to Overreact
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Thursday that Turkey should not overreact after France's lower house of parliament adopted a draft bill criminalizing the denial of "Armenians'genocide."
"What I wish is that our Turkish friends do not overreact," Juppe...