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  1. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    that has led to controversy and even criticism from human rights groups in the past but at the same... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  2. Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
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    Society

    of the UN Convention on Human Rights. These include designating paths to citizenship for older... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship

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  3. Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
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    facilities for refugees in Greece continue to be unacceptable. Human Rights Watch highlighted recently... pressing of crises, where the human cost is so clear, is an embarrassment for the EU and its members... to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière suggested in an interview earlier

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  4. Wildfires provide familiar test for government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    will be whether human lives are lost. Despite the massive devastation inflicted by the Evia fire two years... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many

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  5. Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle

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    to resign. His removal would be controversial and may create friction between the government... the parliamentary immunity of Interior Minister Yiannis Michelakis over allegations that he was bribed to ask

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  6. SYRIZA on tenterhooks as outcome of review remains in balance
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    in September 2015 that any SYRIZA MPs who are not prepared to vote with the government should resign and hand... the details of the agreement are known. Interior Minister Panos Skourletis’s suggestion last week

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  7. Kammenos prepares to quit coalition amid ANEL unrest, issues to settle with PM
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    does not toe the party line. The MP said he would first vote for the agreement and then resign his... former spokeswoman and current Deputy Interior Minister Marina Hrysoveloni claimed in an interview

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  8. Challenges piling up for govt as spokesperson departs
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    been asked to resign, seemingly undermining the spokesperson. This was symptomatic of the government... than 60 days after replacing Stelios Petsas, who was appointed interior minister. Some government

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  9. Opposition fails to make inroads in spyware hearing as denials continue
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    squarely on the agency’s former head Panagiotis Kontoleon, who was forced to resign when the matter came.... Interior Minister Makis Voridis has hinted that the 2011 census could be used if elections were

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  10. Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022

    Newsletters

    to resign when the matter came to light. He is also understood to have claimed that neither he nor PM... terms would push elections out to at least March. Interior Minister Makis Voridis has hinted

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