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The former mayor of Thessaloniki Vasilis Papageorgopoulos, who is held at the prison in Diavata, has published a new open...

The Judicial Council of the Appeal Courts in Athens heard today from prosecutor Isidoros Dogiakos that the detained Golden Dawn...

The Ministry of Labor is set to announce today the trial implementation of its ambitious minimum guaranteed income program...

The trial for the murder of rapper and activist Pavlos Fyssas by Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias is expected to begin...

The investigation into the alleged criminal activities attributed to members of Golden Dawn has been complete, with the...

The trial for the shootings against migrant workers in Manolada in April 2013 is set to begin today at the courts of Patra. Dozens of migrants...

The appeal launched by the former mayor of Thessaloniki Vasilis Papageorgopoulos, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the...

Golden Dawn MP Ilias Kasidiaris claimed that he has a video recording of a conversation he had with the coalition government’s general secretary Panagiotis Baltakos...

The trial of two Golden Dawn members who are accused of participating in an assault against the “Antipnia” squat in Kato Petralona on the 30th of June 2008...

The courts have decided to ban the broadcast of a television documentary by investigative journalist Stavros Theodorakis on Mega Channel. According to judge Antigone Stamoleka, the broadcast of the documentary will interfere with the ongoing judicial investigation and as such violates the privacy principle. The journalist spoke to To Vima and revealed that he interviewed […]

The Appellate prosecutor proposed an unprecedented 100 million euro bail to the judicial council for the release of businessman Lavrentis Lavrentiadis, who is a central div in the Proton Bank case where 701 million euros were given in unsecured loans. Additionally, the bail must not derive from any of the defendant’s frozen accounts. Mr. Lavrentiadis […]

The ongoing trial of the six men who are accused of the double robbery in Velvento of Kozani and participating in the Conspiracy of Fire Cells group continued with the cross-examination of three witnesses. The three witnesses, a betting shop owner, a bank client and a post office clerk, were unable to identify any of […]

The appeal trial over the sinking of the Sea Diamond has been postponed to the 13th of February so that the court can hear all remaining cases in its backlogs and to be updated on the case file. In the July 2013 trial, nine of the thirteen defendants who received suspended sentences launched an appeal. […]

The 23-year-old Pakistani who is accused of seriously assaulting a 16-year-old girl on a secluded beach in Paros two summers ago is going to go on trial today. The mother of the 16-year-old victim told media that “there must be a conviction, for my child, not me. My child will never be the same again”. […]

Golden Dawn’s Themis Skordeli is finally going to face the courts today for a variety of misdemeanor charges, such as forgery, intellectual property and firework violations, after having postponed the trial seven times. The 50-year-old Golden Dawn member, who was a candidate with the ultranationalist party in the 2012 elections, has repeatedly avoided trial by […]

A total of 18 riot (MAT) and motorcycle (DELTA) police officers will stand trial today, for the violent suppression of a demonstration that took place in Athens on the 29th of June 2011 in relation to a controversial vote for the midterm bailout program in Parliament. The prosecuting judges took the initiative to prosecute the […]

The Felony Appeal Court of Thessaloniki will begin examining the appeal launched by the city’s former mayor Vasilis Papageorgopoulos, who was convicted for the embezzlement of 18 million euros from municipal funds. The former mayor of Thessaloniki, former general secretary Michalis Lemousias and former municipal treasurer Panagiotis Saxonis were convicted to life imprisonment in February […]

Businessman Dimitris Kontominas stated his plea yesterday regarding his implication in the emergent Postbank scandal, but the investigative judge and court prosecutor could not agree as to whether Mr. Kontominas should be detained until trial or not. Mr. Kontominas, who is facing charges of fraud and money laundry, was unable to attend the courts due […]