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3,000 Police in Athens for Independence Day

Tight security measures will be in place for this year's celebration of Greek Independence Day on Tuesday, March 25, with about 3,000 police officers to be deployed in downtown Athens. Syntagma Square will be blocked, while riot police will control access...

Golden Dawn MPs Testimony Delayed

As the Greek government continues to build a case and said it has uncovered a wealth of new evidence, three Golden Dawn MPs - Giorgos Germenis, Stathis Boukouras and Panagiotis Iliopoulos - who were due to testify on Dec....

942 Illegal Immigrants Deported

The Hellenic Police announced that in November 2013, 942 foreigners returned to their countries of origin. Out of these people, 322 were returned to their countries with the help of the Hellenic Police Aliens Directorate of Attica. Most of the illegal...

Greek Police Guards Returned to Golden Dawn

Greek Police Officers will be selected by the headquarters of the Police and will be alternated. The Ministry of Citizen Protection had removed the police guards off members of  Golden Dawn, however, the facts after the murder of their members...

The Hidden Weapons of Golden Dawn

After revelations from witnesses that the neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn has hidden weapons in different regions of Greece, police set out to find if the accusations were true and searched places in Haidari, Aspropirgos and Nemea. A former Golden Dawn...

IMF Envoy Leaves With A Bang

The head of the International Monetary Fund's delegation to Athens, Bob Traa, reportedly gave a very loud going away party at his residence in Filothei, with neighbors complaining that the noise was as if there were rowdy college students...

Pregnant Romanian Forced Into Prostitution

A  28-year-old pregnant woman from Romania told Greek police she was forced to prostitute herself by human traffickers in Thessalia and made to have sex with a number of men despite her condition. The young woman’s story began in June...

Police Nab Monastery Treasure Thieves

Three armed men who attacked a Greek monastery have been arrested by police. The treasure hunters who broke into the monastery, tied up the monks in an effort to search for buried coins, not religious artifacts, with a mechanical...

Police Looking For Albanian Escapees in Prousos

It is a matter of time before the police find the dangerous Albanian escapees, Mario Kola and his accomplices. The giant operation for apprehending the criminals is in process with research now focused on Prousos, Eurytania. According to the police,...

Young Immigrants’ Hardship Stories Pile Up

Young immigrants who leave their countries seeking a better future in Europe narrate their stories in the magazine Griot published in Rome, Italy, which concern mainly their arrival in Greece. Among other experiences, the children describe how they are treated...