Golden Dawn

A far-right member of Greece's parliament has been kicked out of his own party after calling for the arrest of the country's prime minister and president. Golden Dawn lawmaker Konstantinos Barbarousis called on the armed forces to “abide by their oath” and...

Golden Dawn MP Yiannis Lagos on Thursday verbally attacked members of the cabinet in parliament calling them "traitors" and almost came to blows with a SYRIZA lawmaker. Lagos invoked the letter the Pan-Macedonian associations sent to all Greek Parliament Members,...

The mayor of Athens has welcomed a four-month suspended jail sentence for a far-right lawmaker convicted of trying to assault him. Georgios Kaminis tweeted: "Neo-Nazis and fascism before justice. This is the road." A lawmaker for the far-right Golden Dawn party, Giorgos Germenis,...

A Facebook post by a 32-year-old man arrested in Rethymno, Crete in possession of several firearms points to his membership of Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party. When police searched the suspect's house they found a MG1 machine gun, two Kalashnikov rifles, one...

Explosives, knives, swastika flags and far-right propaganda were among items seized when Greek police arrested 11 members of a neo-Nazi group, calling itself Combat 18 Hellas. The arrests were made by the Counter Terrorism Team of the Hellenic Police in Attica...

High-ranking Golden Dawn member Ilias Kasidiaris on Tuesday launched a verbal attack against  Muslim SYRIZA MP Mustafa Mustafa, during a closed session of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. Kasidiaris demanded the removal of the Muslim lawmaker and used...

Five people were injured, three hospitalized, when a gang of suspected neo-Nazis attacked an anti-fascist center in the Greek port of Piraeus on Sunday. The attackers stormed the Favela Free Social Center in the Piraeus suburb of Keratsini, wielding iron bars...

A Three-Member-Appeal Court handed a twelve-month suspended sentence to Golden Dawn lawmaker Ioannis Sachinidis, on Friday for slandering Communist Party MP Liana Kanelli. The court unanimously convicted the MP after the prosecutor recommended a 20-month sentence. The ruling concerns comments...

EU's top human rights court has cleared the Greek authorities of allegations of mistreatment made by three Afghan migrants arrested and held at an island detention center almost two years ago, the Associated Press reports. The Council of Europe's Court of...

Outrage has followed the vandalism of a Holocaust memorial in Greece's second city of Thessaloniki. The words "Golden Dawn" -- the name of a Greek far-right party -- were daubed on the base of the sculpture which commemorates the 54,000...