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Coalition MPs and multi-bill clear first hurdle as tension builds
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccepted a proposal by parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis for Golden Dawn to be excluded from... as a reminder that Golden Dawn continues to present a direct, as well indirect, threat to Greek... by Golden Dawn to distract people’s attention from the new measures, essentially doing the government
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Tsipras calls snap elections after heavy defeat that puts ND on course for clear majority
PoliticsGreek Politics(KKE) 5.7 percent (2 MEPs) and Golden Dawn 4.8 percent (2 MEPs). Beyond the considerable winning... in September 2015 (when it gained 6.2 percent), while Golden Dawn lost 4.5 points compared... of the voters who abandoned Golden Dawn. The results coming in on Sunday night indicated that SYRIZA had
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ND maintains big lead but keeps foot down to counter possible low turnout
PoliticsGreek Politics. To achieve this goal, the opposition party knows that it will have to take votes from far-right Golden Dawn..., following by 5.2 percent for the Communist Party (KKE) and 3.5 percent for Golden Dawn. Unlike other... poll proves accurate: New Democracy 164, SYRIZA 87, KINAL 24, KKE 15 and Golden Dawn 10. Again
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Mitsotakis pleads for strong mandate as polls suggest ND heading for landslide win
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Golden Dawn on 4 percent. Ultra-nationalist Greek Solution and radical left MeRA25, led by former... SYRIZA and KINAL. New Democracy and SYRIZA are followed by KINAL on 8 percent, KKE on 5.5, Golden Dawn... Solution on 3.2 percent, MeRA25 on 3.0 percent and Golden Dawn on 2.7 percent. When questioned why
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PM to announce new measures as second Covid wave gathers pace
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the general public and undermining compliance with the prevention measures. Golden Dawn The senior political leadership of Golden Dawn were handed jail sentences on Thursday at the conclusion... against Golden Dawn’s leaders be dropped altogether. Most will now agree that justice has been
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Newsletter 270 -23/10/2020
PM tightens Covid-19 restrictions Curfews to be imposed as cases spiral, overshadowing Golden Dawn sentencing For the third week in a row, the Golden Dawn case and the growing coronavirus threat dominated the news and political agenda in Greece. The senior political leadership of Golden Dawn were
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PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary
PoliticsGreek Politics) and the far-right (Golden Dawn) was also defeated. The decision to bundle together SYRIZA and Golden Dawn in his speech drew a furious response from the main opposition party, which not only objected... name issue where, according to the opposition party, he “embraced Golden Dawn in order to become
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Govt mulls more freedoms for vaccinated, while arrest highlights evolving far-right networks
PoliticsGreek Politicswhich are believed to have adopted many of the tactics of Golden Dawn, including the organisation..., of the type not seen since the demise of the political arm of Golden Dawn. A police report from last year warned that the collapse of Golden Dawn had led to renewed recruiting by smaller far-right
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe example of the information gathered secretly to help convict members of Golden Dawn, including lawmakers. However, one of the lawyers involved in securing the conviction of Golden Dawn’s leadership... in on this issue, noting that Golden Dawn MPs were only placed under surveillance when they were
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ND makes move to stop far-right party from taking part in elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has tabled a legislative amendment aimed at banning former Golden Dawn MP... of this amendment. Since winning the 2019 election, when Golden Dawn lost its seats in Parliament, the Greek... of Golden Dawn’s leadership in 2020, New Democracy has also argued that it was also responsible
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