neo-Nazis
Greece
Noam Chomsky: European Reaction to SYRIZA Was Extremely Savage
Internationally acclaimed American philosopher and pioneering linguist Noam Chomsky said the European Union's response to the Greek SYRIZA-led coalition government requests was "extremely savage," a reaction that Spain's main opposition party Podemos could face, as it is being projected...
Crime
Neo-Nazis Vandalize Pavlos Fyssas' Memorial in Athens
The memorial of anti-fascist activist and rapper Pavlos Fyssas, who has been assassinated by extreme right, xenophobic Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias in September 2013, has been defaced by unknown individuals on Wednesday night. The local memorial, erected on the...
Europe
British Financial Times: Greece Turning into “Weimar Republic”
Greece’s regime is day by day transforming with a slow but steady rhythm, to the next “Weimar Republic” according to the British Financial Times, concerning Greece’s situation.
Aristides Hatzis, Associate Professor of University of Athens, in a detailed article in...
Crime
Greece Plans To Stifle Golden Dawn
Giving up the idea of banning the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, which is not allowed under the Constitution, the Greek government instead is said to planning to try to designate it as a criminal gang so that more than...
Crime
Guardian: Most Greeks Dislike Golden Dawn
The British national daily newspaper, The Guardian, in an article on May 6 entitled Greece's People Show The Politicians How To Fight Golden Dawn, written by Daniel Trilling, claimed that more Greeks are disgusted at the presence of fascists...
Europe
Golden Dawn Eyes Worldwide Role
British journal the Guardian cited an article concerning the spreading political aspirations of Golden Dawn around the world.
“Emboldened by its meteoric rise in Greece, the far-right Golden Dawn party is spreading its tentacles abroad, amid fears it is acting...
Greece
Apathetic Greek Rally Against Golden Dawn
Hundreds of Greeks and activists from 19 other European countries took to the streets of Athens on Dec. 15 in protest against the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party critics said is behind some of the growing assaults against immigrants...
Canada
New Greek National Party Puts Montreal Community on Edge
The presence of a new Montreal chapter of a right-wing nationalist Greek party is polarizing members of Montreal's Greek community.
Golden Dawn won 18 seats in Greece's recent election.
"We are Greek nationalists," said Golden Dawn's deputy leader in Montreal, Spiros...
Greece
International Press Focuses on 'New' Political Figures
The early exit polls, which became public minutes after the end of the voting process, show that the end of the bipartisanism in Greece has come.
New Democracy party appears to be first, though it is not clear yet. To...
Greece
Golden Dawn: Amid The Crisis, Greece's Old Fascists Get A New Face
"The touch of the cat" is the name of the admittedly effective tactic followed by Greece's most extremist party, the Golden Dawn. Just like the cats detect their pray walking on their toes, Golden Dawn quietly observes Greek voters becoming more...