Giorgos Roupakias
Crime
Golden Dawn Trial Postponed as Party Leadership Was Absent
The first day of the highly anticipated Golden Dawn trial only lasted two hours as the neo-Nazi party's leadership was absent. The court was adjourned until May 7.
Party leader Nikos Michaloliakos and the rest of the party's leadership, a total...
Crime
Historic Golden Dawn Trial is Expected to Last Roughly a Year
The historic and unprecedented trial of party leader Nikos Michaloliakos and the leadership of his extreme-right Golden Dawn party - the first time since World War II that a Parliamentary party in Greece or on a global level is charged...
Crime
Neo-Nazis Vandalize Pavlos Fyssas' Memorial in Athens
The memorial of anti-fascist activist and rapper Pavlos Fyssas, who has been assassinated by extreme right, xenophobic Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias in September 2013, has been defaced by unknown individuals on Wednesday night. The local memorial, erected on the...
Crime
Fyssas Murder: How Authorities Connected Golden Dawn to the Killing
September 18, 2013: Pavlos Fyssas is stabbed by Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias in the Keratsini area of Piraeus. The assassination marks the beginning of the “unveiling” of Golden Dawn's political-criminal activities.
The Greek public is jolted by the incident. Once the initial...
Greece
Events that Devastated Greece in 2013
Racial attacks, murders, deaths of children, closed universities, doctors on strike, terrorist attacks, unethical employers, trials and harsh sentences, is an image of Greece during 2013 that most people will unfortunately have.
The following are the most important events that...
Crime
The Killing Season Opens in Greece
Some murders are justified. Putting a bullet in Hitler's head would have saved about 40 million lives and spared the world of the horrors wrought by a maniac. Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party believes he should have won the...
Greece
Yannis Kazantzoglou in Custody for Implication in Fyssas Murder
Yiannis Kazantzoglou, the 32 year old Golden Dawn member charged for being involved in the murder of Pavlos Fyssas, appeared before the 6th investigative judge of Piraeus just after 10am today. After his deposition, the court decided to keep Kazantzoglou...
Crime
Evidence Mounts Against Golden Dawn
The Greek government is continuing to build its case against the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, trying to prove it's a criminal organization and not a political party, and has said that more charges will be added against its lawmakers,...
Crime
Roupakias Lead to Investigator's Office
On Thursday the 10th of October at 9am, Giorgos Roupakias, accused for the murder of Pavlos Fyssas, was at the Investigator’s Office to deliver an apology for participating in a criminal organization Golden Dawn.
According to all the material and...
Crime
Greece Probes Golden Dawn Finances
As Greece prosecutes the leaders of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party on charges of running a criminal gang, investigators said they want access to financial records and bank accounts of the suspects and are asking the help of the...