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Govt’s “zero tolerance” approach to violent protest provokes accusations of authoritarianism
PoliticsGreek Politicshas come overwhelmingly from the right rather than the left of the political spectrum. This doubling... the police’s actions, with former Interior Minister Alexis Charitsis calling them a “paroxysm
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Parties at loggerheads over inquiry into media handouts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA’s bid to put New Democracy on the spot over the Covid awareness campaign that saw a variety of Greek media outlets receive more than 40 million euros in total has been partially blocked... as part of the inquiry. SYRIZA had wanted Stelios Petsas, now the alternate interior minister, former
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Reshuffle speculation follow snap polls rumours as ND enjoys ratings bounce
PoliticsGreek Politicspoliticians, rather than technocrats, in the public eye, from where they can lead the re-election campaign... rarely see out their full terms. Speaking on the record on Monday, Alternate Interior Minister
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Opposition fails to make inroads in spyware hearing as denials continue
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat is indicative of political rather than security concerns, and pointed the finger at Dimitriadis.... Interior Minister Makis Voridis has hinted that the 2011 census could be used if elections were
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Candidates start lining up for imminent SYRIZA leadership ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicsthere are more than two candidates in the first ballot) to be held on September 10. This would... years in the past 35 years. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus put the government’s bill to public
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Spotlight falls on public hirings as PM pledges more health staff
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the reviews are aimed at rewarding workers, rather than punishing them. The government is due... a visit to the Interior Ministry on Thursday, Mitsotakis said the government’s intentions regarding
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Wildfires provide familiar test for government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCommissioner, who was brought in less than two years ago to head the new department. The idea at the time... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many
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Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSame-sex marriage looks set to prove less of a stumbling block for the government than initially thought, while a last-minute attempt to extend postal voting to national elections torpedoed... in his socially progressive pronouncements. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus’s attempt to broaden
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ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicspct. Just 24.9 pct think the government is performing well on economic issues, which is lower than... Dawn politician. On Monday night, the Interior Ministry tabled an amendment in Parliament aimed
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New Democracy faces claims of dark funding after revelation of links to internet campaign group
PoliticsGreek Politicsas individuals rather than in their official party capacity. The ruling means the Data Protection Agency... incurred by the Ministry of Interior over the same incident has not been challenged.
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