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Greece
Vicky Stamati, Spouse of Former Defence Min. Tsochatzopoulos, Leaves Jail
Vicky Stamati, spouse of former defence minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos who is in jail for bribery and money laundering over armaments contracts, was released on Monday from the Eleonas jail near Thebes, where she was serving an eight-year-sentence for money...
Greece
Golden Dawn Prepares Election Campaign in Greek Jail
A Greek appeals prosecutor has refused to let the Golden Dawn members currently in jail take a furlough in order to participate in their party’s political campaign for the upcoming January 25 elections.
The request has been submitted by Golden Dawn leader...
Greece
Golden Dawn MP Nikos Kouzilos in Jail
Nikos Kouzilos is the seventh Member of Parliament for Golden Dawn to see his way to jail. The MP is suspected of committing new offenses.
After the Member of Parliament’s deposition the investigating judges and the prosecutor will address charges...
Greece
Prisoners Held in Greek Police Stations
Facing overcrowding in prisons, Greece is keeping many of those convicted of crimes in police station holding cells or detention centers. The newspaper Kathimerini said that many are being held for up to four months until spots open for...
Greece
Babysitter Accused of Injuring Baby Released
Tina Sardisco also known as Switkowski, 29, was charged with reckless assault after causing brain injuries to a 6-month-old baby she had been babysitting by shaking, slamming, or throwing her.
The accused woman pleaded not guilty on Tuesday and the court let her...