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Asylum service hit by overhaul
The bureau in Attica responsible for processing asylum applications will not be able to operate properly over the coming days due to staff shortages, authorities said Monday.
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Bringing back the guillotine
By Xenia Kounalaki
?That's how they treat them in prison ? this is what the Bulgarian will go through before he even walks through the door.? I normally stay away from trashy news sites, and I really did try to avoid the gory details about the murder of 4-year-old Ani Borisova.
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Minister defends assessment that child killer will likely die soon
Alternate Citizens? Protection Minister Yiannis Panousis on Tuesday sought to play down a statement earlier in the day during which he said that a 27-year-old man accused of murdering, mutilating and boiling his 4-year-old daughter would likely die soon.
Alt. Minister on alleged child killer: They usually commit suicide or meet violent death
Greece’s relevant on Tuesday reverted to his criminologist background in predicting that a man charged this week with killing his four-year-old daughter will either commit suicide or die “a violent death”!
Guards have lost control of Greek prisons, says Panousis
Greek prisons are controlled by criminal rackets rather than prison staff, according to Citizens? Protection Minister Yiannis Panousis.
Police probe online footage that appears to show forced detention
Greek police launched an investigation on Monday into footage that was posted online showing a young man being forcibly detained by Delta officers in the neighborhood of Exarchia, central Athens.
The probe was ordered by Alternate Minister for Citizens? Protection Yiannis Panousis after the video appeared on the Internet last Friday.
Govt will assist work of the Greek police
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with Citizens Protection Minister Giannis Panousis on Monday. Tsipras said that the Greek police has a difficult job, adding that the Greek state has zero tolerance for organized groups and corruption. He said that the government and police would collaborate, marking a step towards a new era.
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Civil Protection Minister: Police operation at Athens Uni did not violate asylum
Alternate Minister for Civil Protection Yiannis Panousis stressed on Saturday that yesterday’s police operation to end the occupation of the Athens University administrative building by anti-state militants did not violate university asylum.
Officers removed from guarding VIPs, buildings
Just over 1,000 policemen have stopped guarding VIPs and returned to normal duty over the last few weeks, the government said on Friday.
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Need a friend? Chat with a Greek police officer?
'Citizens Hour', designed to build a friendly relationship of trust and confidence, between the police and the public is set to kick off on Monday at 14 select police stations around Greece. The action is one of the innovative policing techniques by Civil Protection Minister Yiannis Panousis to combat crime and improve the police force's image within local communities.
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