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Newsletter 143
demands on police this week. Almost 3,000 police officers were placed on duty for the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday and Friday, while a heavy police presence was also
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Reshuffle expected to follow minister's departure in wake of Mati disaster
PoliticsGreek Politicsas the crude efforts by ministers and police and fire chiefs to insist that no mistakes were made... that the heads of the police force and the fire service would be changed. There have been numerous... with colleagues on the ground who were trying to contain the July 23 blaze. The removal of the police
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societyof this protection, police cannot enter university space without an explicit request from the institution’s asylum... for inviting police onto campuses for fear of appearing heavy-handed. Documented instances of serious... to intervene appears to be shared by the police. A recent study attempting to document violence on campuses
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Looming vote on Prespes Agreement triggers political upheaval
PoliticsGreek Politicson Sunday after police made extensive use of tear gas, which critics claim was a deliberate ploy to disperse the crowd. The police denied that there was excessive use of chemicals and said that officers... leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed to hold the government accountable. The police estimated the size
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societydecisions, and intensifying police checks to identify and deport failed asylum-seekers. As the largest... by police. The situation is particularly acute for unaccompanied minors. There are over 4,000 children... and about 500 are homeless. Dozens of underage migrants are held in police detention, for lack
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Mitsotakis shifts focus to tax plan, investment, law and order
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe first moves made by the government, police officers raided several squats in the Athens suburb... asylum law, which has for decades limited the presence of police on campuses. The aim is to make.... Just before Mitsotakis went on air on Sunday, police raided the Athens University of Economics
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Tsipras challenges Mitsotakis as probe into scandal rekindles rivalry
PoliticsGreek Politicsto criticise the police for failing to bring the whistle-blowers to testify by force after a warrant had..., the police did not need to take action as both witnesses appeared voluntarily and agreed to answer... Maximos Sarafis and Katerina Kelesi, are due to appear at police headquarters in Athens on Monday
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Conclusion of Golden Dawn trial unlikely to usher in greater political unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe police force. These views were only strengthened by the police’s actions following the announcement... police report revealed by Kathimerini, law enforcement officers have recorded increased activity
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Govt toughens stance on campus security after university raid
PoliticsGreek Politics. There were also calls for greater autonomy to be handed to universities to police themselves as they see... it easier for police to enter university premises by revising the so-called “university asylum” clause... the creation of a specially-trained “university police” body attached to educational establishments
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Covid-19 data prolongs wait for re-opening amid new clash over policing
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe police and self-styled anarchists. However, this Sunday, the police sought to enforce a ban on public... by videos of police officers using force against protestors and media, while one piece of footage
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