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Topsy-turvy ride continues for Independent Greeks, as another MP goes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s quirky anti-bailout party, Independent Greeks, found itself minus one MP on Monday... to its anti-austerity, anti-bailout agenda. He said he had voiced concerns about the inclusion in Independent Greeks of what he termed “anti-memorandum transvestites”. Kammenos’s decision to remove Davris
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Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
Agora, the self-styled anti-systemic party, was completely at ease with the idea of cosying up... Department described as supporting “virulent nationalism, anti-Semitism, racism and xenophobia.” One... to second generation immigrants was repealed in 2012 but has not been replaced. The anti-racism bill
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Newsletter 46 - 09/10/2015
and the departure of its most radical faction, the Left Platform, to form the anti-bailout party Popular... of three mobile enforcement teams on anti-smuggling, 3) reconvening the inter-ministerial spatial... as the reduction in the administrative burden of companies, based on OECD recommendations. On the area of anti
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Clash over refugees in central Athens prompts warnings of far-right resurgence
PoliticsGreek Politicswing of Mayor Kostas Bakoyiannis’s ND party, as well more extreme anti-migrant groups acting through... openly critical. In response, a spokesman for the council’s left-wing anti-racism coalition KEERFA..., the coalition accused the authorities of giving precedence to anti-migrant protesters and using violence
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Newsletter 268 -09/10/2020
of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas as well as violent attacks on migrants. Sixteen people were... and by anti-racism campaigners who had called them “an unexpected gift for the leadership of GD... in 2012 with just under 7 percent of the vote, after campaigning on an anti-austerity, anti-establishment
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Kammenos calls for lynching of mayor but ends up boxing himself into a corner
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPanos Kammenos and his anti-bailout Independent Greeks have been showing remarkable resilience... being forced out of New Democracy. It has a rudimentary anti-bailout, nationalist platform... willingness to discuss cooperating with SYRIZA to form an anti-bailout government in the future did
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Nightmare on Democracy Street
Agora-old man, Pavlos Fyssas, who was reportedly targeted because he used anti-fascist lyrics in his rap... have added to this with a fierce anti-immigration policy and a failure to clamp down on Golden Dawn’s... to the mix. Until then, anti-fascist protests will continue to be disparate events organized by different
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Is New Democracy really trying to ease political tension?
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAddressing the nation in the wake of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas's murder by a Golden Dawn... a reaction from the Communist Party (KKE), the anti-capitalist ANTARSYA and pro-drachma Plan B, which... writes outspoken opinion pieces on right-wing website Anti-News, has become a bete noire of Greece's
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Scars for coalition, questions for SYRIZA after confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, SYRIZA was only able to draw support for the motion from the anti-bailout Independent Greeks... revolved largely around the now entrenched pro- and anti-memorandum arguments, which voters have heard... to be relayed to the crowd. But only 5,000 people, at most, turned out for the rally. Most anti
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Greek politics in thrall to new faces and old ideas
Agorathen on, parties and politicians have been cast into two categories: Pro-memorandum and anti-memorandum. Any... abandoned by parties fleeing one way or another to man the barricades of the pro- or anti-memorandum camp... cannot be attributed to it being an anti-systemic force. It is far from that: Theodorakis has been
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