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Greece to become energy dependent after deal with Israel

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On August 7, 2013 Golden Dawn published an article called analysis of the positions of the Golden Dawn for the use of Greek energy wealth and our negative attitude towards the prospect of Israeli involvement in this huge national issue. A few days later, we responded officially to this lobby in response to the words of the President of the American-Jewish committee David Harris. The visit of Samaras... 

Data shows jump in Greece jobless rate to 27.6% in July

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Official figures show that the unemployment rate in Greece jumped to 27.6 percent in July from a revised 27.5 percent in June, as the financial crisis continues to take its toll on jobs in the country. Greece’s statistics service ELSTAT said on Thursday that 1.36 million people were unemployed in July, up ten percent from a year earlier. The country’s jobless rate was over twice the eurozone’s... 

Greek ex-minister gets 20 years in jail

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A court in Greece has sentenced former defense minister, Akis Tsochatzopoulos, to 20 years in prison for money laundering. The court found Tsochatzopoulos and 16 of his co-defendants guilty in a six-million money laundering case that has become emblematic of political corruption in the European country. Akis Tsochatzopoulos, 73, a founding member of the socialist Pasok party and a leading figure on... 

Olympic torchbearers set off from Moscow

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the start of the Russian leg of the record-breaking Olympic torch relay for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. The relay kicked off at Moscow’s Red Square, where the flame arrived on Sunday. The first people to carry the torch around Kremlin were aspiring Russian ice-skaters Lina Fyodorova, 16, of Moscow and Maksim Miroshkin, 19, of Ekaterinburg. The pair... 

Greece, Israel to hold joint aeronautical exercises

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Greek and Israeli Air Forces are set to stage joint aeronautical drills in the coming days, Greek Hellenic Air Force says. According to a statement released earlier this week, the drills, part of a Greece-Israel Military Cooperation Program, will kick off on October 9 in Athens’ flight information region (FIR). The statement said a group of F-15 and F-16 fighter jets will participate in the exercises... 

Greek MP Christos Pappas detained with No Evidence

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The organized conspiracy against the Golden Dawn carried on tonight with the grossly unjust detainment of their parliamentary spokesman and NY Division leader Christos Pappas. This was done with absolutely no aggravating circumstances and without any suspicion of his involvement in any criminal case. Christos Pappas was labeled an “executive of a criminal organization.” He was given this characterization... 

Thousands of communists stage anti-austerity demo in Greek capital

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Members of a Greek trade union demonstrate in Athens on February 20, 2013. Thousands of communist-backed labor union activists and their supporters have staged an anti-austerity demonstration in the Greek capital Athens. The protesters took to the streets in central Athens on Saturday and called on the government to stop the new round of cuts and measures that will slash pensions, salaries and introduce... 

Greek Bishop Pavlos of Glyfada: “They Have Jailed the Victims instead of the Abusers”

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Pavlos of Glyfada, one of the most respected Bishops in the Orthodox church, bravely speaks out against the injustice against the people’s nationalist movement. “There are old politicians who owe money to the state. Yet they have been spared. The people know how many (referring to 0) politicians have been in prison, and instead they lock up the victims.” He then goes on to say: “They were... 

Greek opposition MEPs released due to lack of evidence

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Prosecutors and investigators came to an agreement, Kasidiaris was released on bail, while Panagiotaros and Michos were released without bail, but all 3 are banned from exiting the country for the time being. John Lagos is still being held likely for political reasons. It appears that the foreign ordered witchunt against Golden Dawn is collapsing due to its science fiction type accusations. The media... 

Evangelos Venizelos: Anyone against our bailout plan is the equivalent of Golden Dawn

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These unscrupulous and heartless puppets of the pro-bailout coalition, are the willing servants and agents of the international loan sharks who fanatically obey the wishes of their masters and desperately fight the Golden Dawn, because they know that we are the only barrier to their unpatriotic plans. One of the most ardent supporters of foreign occupation forces, is the megalomaniac “Il Duce”... 

Greek opposition leader Nikolaos Michaloliakos arrested

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Leader Of Golden Dawn Nikolaos G. Michaloliakos, has been arrested with at least 3 or 4 other members of parliament. The arrests have been made on grounds that Golden Dawn is a “Criminal Organization” In Greece right now, all nationalists are organizing a protest of this illegal and unprecedented decision. It has already begun, the international usurers have stepped up their full scale attack... 

Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus: “ELAM and Golden Dawn have many positive children”

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While some of the clergy speak against Golden Dawn, there are also those of the clergy who examine things honestly and objectively, and as a result speak in favor of Golden Dawn. Archbishop Chrysostomos is an Archbishop from Cyprus who made such a statement in favor of Golden Dawn. “When these young people began to appear, I called for them to come see me at the archdiocese and saw many positive... 

Greek teachers clash with riot police during protests over layoffs

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Greek teachers have clashed with police as demonstrators took to the streets in capital, Athens, to protest against public sector layoffs and forced transfers in the austerity-hit nation. Police fired tear gas at striking teachers and school patrol guards who tried to enter the Administrative Reforms Ministry in the country’s capital city on Monday. The high school teachers’ union, OLME, started... 

Greece unemployment rate hits new high in July

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Official data shows Greece’s unemployment rate rose to a new record high in July as the country continues to grapple with a recession-hit economy following the implementation of tough austerity measures. The Greek Statistical Authority said on Thursday that the jobless rate rose to 27.9 percent in July from 27.6 percent in June, marking a sharp rise compared to last year when the jobless rate stood... 

Greeks stage massive anti-austerity rally in Thessaloniki

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Greeks protest against the government’s austerity measures and the layoff of public workers during a rally in the city of Thessaloniki on September 7, 2013. Greeks have taken to the streets in yet another mass anti-austerity demonstration despite the government’s talk of improvement in the recession-hit economy. Thousands of people, including union workers, rallied in the country’s second largest... 
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