Antonis Roupakiotis

In an interview on Greek newspaper “Proto Thema,” and fifteen months after his resignation, former financial prosecutor Spyros Mouzakitis claimed that his work was obstructed by government officials. He further made special reference to the loans given to political parties when...

How to handle the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, whose hierarchy has been arrested on charges of running a criminal gang has pitted the ruling New Democracy Conservatives against their rival, the major opposition party Coalition of the Radical Left...

Former Minister of Justice Antonis Roupakiotis sees political considerations behind the arrests of the Golden Dawn leadership. Talking to the TV network SKAI, the former Justice Minister supported that the persecution of Golden Dawn MP's was dictated by the USA...

After arresting the leader, number two man and spokesman for the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party during a sweep of its members, Greek authorities are now moving to cut off state funding that political parties get if they serve in...

After withdrawing its support from an anti-racism bill aimed at the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party - only to watch its coalition partners put it forth to Parliament anyway, at the same time the major opposition party SYRIZA was proposing...

Legislation the Greek government had been preparing that calls for tougher penalties for those convicted of racist crimes, such as the rising spate of attacks on immigrants, will go the Parliament on May 10 for consideration, Justice Minister Antonis...

Greece's new justice minister Antonis Roupakiotis called on prosecutors to probe police violence and said lack of action had fostered an atmosphere of impunity, in an interview published Saturday, Eleftherotypia commented. Numerous cases of police brutality against protesters and journalists...

Greek pensions for July will be paid as normal, Athens News Agency reported, citing comments by caretaker Labor and Social Security Minister Antonis Roupakiotis. The minister said he could not give any assurances over August pensions because that lies beyond...

Greek Minister of Employment and Social Protection Antonis Roupakiotis met with Rovertos Spyropoulos, General Director of IKA - Greece's largest state social-security fund for employees in order to find a solution concerning pensions needed for June-July 2012. Greece's recession led...