Abravanel writes about death threats sent by neo-nazis to Greek actor, Charis Romas, for co-writing and acting in the series “Δεληγιάννειο παρθεναγωγείο”. I haven’t seen the series so Abravanel’s breakdown of what it is about is essential. He sums it up like this:

a simple, feel-good television series with drama like the deportations, youth love, messages [...]

From the IPS (Inter Press Service)

“Who are you with?” an excited fellow around 20 years old asked a journalist standing by, looking at riot police surrounding the main University of Athens building in downtown Athens.
Not receiving an answer he said, “I am from the Golden Dawn, and we keep an eye on journalists, because you [...]

Because of the comments on my last post, please read this from Kathimerini (!) a “responsible” right-wing paper.
By Pantelis Boukalas

Footage of the recent clashes in central Athens proved what we already know: that the extreme-right group Chryssi Avgi and certain members of the police force, particularly the riot police, not only share the same [...]

On Saturday here in Athens there were riots when an anti-fascists groups clashed with Golden Dawn (Chryssi Avgi, the far-right extremists). I had to go downtown but before I left the house I checked to find out exactly where they were so that I could avoid that area. Thankfully, I didn’t come across any [...]

Following the Plevris trial, which sparked a good deal of controversy on this blog, it should be pointed out that those on the frontline who brought the case against Plevris are under attack. I have not included the entire press release but will provide the link to it at the end of this post.
From the [...]

I didn’t know that the nazis were having another cosy get-together in Athens this weekend. As much as I hate the idea that a bunch of right-wing extremists are having this meeting, I wish this didn’t happen. Because then they are able to argue that we (the lefties) are as bad as they are. What [...]

I am not a legal expert but I have been involved in a lot of debates here about freedom of speech versus hate speech. Panayote Dimitras of the Greek Helsinki Monitor pointed out in his comment on the previous post “Neo Nazi

there is clear international law that freedom of speech does not protect hate speech

So [...]

Via Kathimerini
Udo Voigt, president of Germany’s far-right NPD party was in Athens this weekend to attend a rally of Dimitris Zafeiropoulos, the far-right Patriotic Alliance party’s candidate for mayor of Athens.
The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece stated in a public letter

it’s strong protest against the insulting presence

of this neo-nazi
Moses Constantini, the Jewish board’s [...]