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Government mulls policing shake-up in response to violent crime incidents
PoliticsGreek Politicsscrutiny. Following meetings with high-ranking officers from various branches of the police, Minister..., the task force will bring together members of the drugs unit, homicide, organised crime, police... as the activation of the police’s network of informants with the aim of “mapping out” the activity of criminal
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Government and citizens in Montenegro: Turning a deaf ear to warnings, measures and responsibility
Agora. The Ministry of Health recently filed a report with the Police Administration (PA) on suspicion of falsifying... actually misused. We expect swift police action", Minister Borovinić-Bojović said. She also stated... to the police. The resolving of these cases is still pending. The Administration for Inspection
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New Democracy pins hopes on minimum wage hike to reverse poll losses
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe country. The demonstrations were once again marred by clashes with police. Videos on social media showed several incidents of apparently unprovoked police violence, including a police crane driving... the government of deliberately employing intimidation tactics. The main opposition claimed the police’s
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Minister hangs on as failures leading to fatal hooligan raid further tarnish govt's image
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing injured. Dozens of arrests were made. Seven police officers, six of whom are from the traffic police, have been reassigned to other positions in the wake of the failure to intercept the convoy... on to the Greek authorities by police in neighbouring countries. European football’s governing body had
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Racism in Greece is getting worse and authorities are to blame, damning report suggests
Societyand at least four deaths. Neofascist Golden Dawn has been linked to 71 of the incidents and police... and also voiced concern about the involvement of police officers in such incidents. Beyond establishing the worrying rise of racism in Greece, the Ombudsman’s 128-page report condemns the police
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Crisis weakens confidence in Greek representative institutions
Societyby the public, while confidence in the army and police is at an all-time high, a survey by a leading... in the police shot up 17 points on last year’s figures – the biggest hike for any institution – putting... mechanisms (army, police) and institutions of unmediated popular sovereignty (people/citizens
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsto establish a working relationship with the police, which is traditionally leans to the right of Greek politics. While the police may be keener on a tougher stance, SYRIZA will be fearful of the impact that images of riot police clashing with protesters would have among its supporters. The government
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Much ground to cover as Greece, lenders prepare to resume talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsbuilding by anti-establishment protesters to end. Police were given the order to enter the building... the principle of university asylum, which prevents police from entering institutions' grounds. In fact... to the asylum rule so that police could not enter universities unless they have an order to do so from
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Athens sees Cyprus talks progressing despite lack of deal in Geneva
PoliticsForeign Policyproblems could be tackled by the police and the justice system. He proposed the creation of a revamped federal police force that would be assisted by an international police force. Greek–Cypriot...”. - A transitional period to be agreed, a multinational police force should be established
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Tsipras tries to take lead in fire response amid picture of confusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsof preparedness displayed by the fire service and police. Spyraki argued that the demolitions announced... in the effort to combat the Mati fire. Kathimerini reported on Tuesday that police chiefs were... suggested that senior police officials were only able to obtain information from officers
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