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New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed
PoliticsGreek Politicsattempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... of law and order, and constantly siding with extreme elements in Greek society and politics. Conversely... for its approach on law and order issues. A GPO poll published over the weekend in Ta Nea newspaper
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Tsipras seeks assurances that coalition will remain united for time being
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAgreement is tabled in Parliament. Law and order While the cabinet meeting was taking place, New... weakness on the law and order front. He visited on Tuesday a police station in Omonia, central... in a protest by policeman outside the precinct. “It is the state’s duty to safeguard citizens’ security
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PM to oversee tweaks to tax bill as constitutional revision enters final round
PoliticsGreek Politicsto being required to spend 30 percent of their income electronically in order to qualify for the tax... might introduce some exemptions to the e-receipts scheme in order to appease taxpayers. Monday also... law and order message to its voters mainly via the police’s fervent activity in the centre of Athens
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agoraduring this crisis has been of the highest order, providing insight into a complex problem, but some... version of what has happened in Greece in order to support their preconceived ideas about fiscal... ($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes
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Protests and policing shake up political agenda as early election scenarios resurface
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament on Friday has seen new battle lines drawn around the “law and order” agenda, which... of the rioters. At the same time he underlined his commitment to maintaining order while casting... of the aftermath of the accident circulated, among them one appearing to show a traffic policeman intimidating
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PM offers uniformed personnel bonus as surveillance bill attracts more criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsa policeman shot and seriously injured a 16-year-old in Thessaloniki was deemed as a thinly disguised attempt... officers that they have the government’s protection. SYRIZA’s public order spokesman Christos... without any laws or framework,” tweeted former SYRIZA minister Nikos Pappas. Law and order has been
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Sports-related violence on the agenda again as PM struggles to find response
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFor at least the third time since it first took power in 2019, the New Democracy government is examining what measures it can take to rein in sports-related violence after a policeman was seriously... administration’s law and order agenda. Mitsotakis has made law and order a key part of his political credo
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ND moves ahead with bill on street protests amid ideological clash with SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsand order agenda and to limit workers’ rights. As was the case for the recent disputes over the conduct... was on crutches, being dragged out of the police station and a policeman then picking up a hose
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Mitsotakis sets aside talk of next Greek president to meet Trump at White House
PoliticsGreek Politicsfollowing the murder of a teenager by a policeman in December 2008. Mitsotakis did not vote... nominated him in order to bolster a budding relationship with the wing of the centre-right party
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Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe serious injury of a riot policeman by a flare fired outside a sports event last weekend, Prime... because it shines a spotlight on failures in law-and-order policies which it had touted as its particular
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