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Greece
Anarchist Nikos Romanos Ends Hunger Strike
The 21-year-old anarchist Nikos Romanos who had been convicted of robbery ended his hunger strike after 31 days when Greece 's parliament voted on a new amendment that allows him to attend university courses under electronic supervision.
Meanwhile, SYRIZA characterized...
Crime
Greek Anarchist Romanos Continues Hunger Strike, Justice Minister Intransigent
Justice Minister Charalambos Athanasiou announced that there is nothing he can do to grant Nikos Romanos an educational leave from prison and that the only option is for the inmate to complete a distance learning degree from behind bars....
Crime
Greek Court Rejects Romanos' Educational Leave Again, Justice Minister Prepares New Legislative Framework [Update]
The educational leave inmate Nikos Romanos had requested was rejected again today and he continues his hunger strike for the 24th consecutive day at Gennimatas Hospital in Athens. On Tuesday night, thousands of Romanos's supporters rioted in Athens, Greece , causing property...