Neo-Nazism

Supreme Court prosecutor orders investigation into far-right video

Supreme Court prosecutor Georgia Adeilini has ordered prosecutors in the northeastern city of Komotini to investigate video footage that shows a young boy being forced to say "Long live Kasidiaris" while being taunted by youths. 

The video was allegedly published by a group calling themselves "Komotini Nationalists" on Instagram. It is unclear when the incident took place

Family of murdered musician slams GD leader’s early release

The family of rap singer Pavlos Fyssas who was killed by a member of neo-Nazi Golden Dawn in 2013 said the decision of a court council earlier on Thursday to release its former leader is a "great offense" to the victims of the now-defunct group, their families and "Greek society as a whole". 

Police puts ban in place for Golden Dawn’s Imia rally

Police have banned all public rallies and protest marches in a part of central Athens on Saturday and Sunday, due to fears of clashes at an event planned by neo-Nazi Golden Dawn to mark the anniversary of the 1996 Imia crisis, when Greece and Turkey almost went to war over the uninhabited islet.

Pakistani community marks migrant murder anniversary

The president of the Pakistani community, Javed Aslan, prays at the site where migrant Shahzad Luqman was murdered in central Athens by two men with links to the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn group on the 11th anniversary of the incident. Luqman, aged 27, was attacked and stabbed seven times in Petralona, south of the city center, on January 17, 2013, as he was cycling to his place of work.

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