Hellenic Police
Minister to allow migrants, minorities to join police force
Alternate Citizens? Protection Minister Yiannis Panousis said on Wednesday that he will allow minorities and migrants to join the Hellenic Police (ELAS) with the aim of making it a multicultural force.
?In a multicultural society, you must have a multicultural police force,? he told the Federation of Greek Police Officers (POASY).
Police report identifies officers with ties to Golden Dawn
A year after the killing of leftist rapper Pavlos Fyssas by a Golden Dawn supporter amid allegations of links between the neofascist party and the Hellenic Police, a report by the forces internal affairs department has identified several officers alleged to have been affiliated with the party and to have covered up for offenses attributed to GD supporters.