Nikos Paraskevopoulos

Greek Justice Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos admitted that he partly disagrees with some of the changes in the Code of Civil Procedure that he is calling the Greek Parliament to vote in favor of today. Paraskevopoulos addressed the Parliamentary Committees assessing the set...

Minister of Justice Nikos Paraskevopoulos announced on Monday that the Golden Dawn trial will move to a new venue that will be especially built and will be ready in September. In a meeting between Paraskevopoulos, state prosecutors, defense attorneys and...

A bill completed by Justice Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos aiming at improving Greece’s prison system via decongesting Greece’s overcrowded prisons and foreseeing house arrest instead of detention in specific cases has caused a fierce reaction from prosecutors. There is a...

Vangelis Giakoumakis, the Greek student who committed suicide after being bullied by his fellow students, was buried yesterday in Rethymno, Crete. Thousands of people were present at his funeral to pay their respects and say their last goodbyes. Meanwhile, Greek...

The new prison bill being currently under the government's consideration will pave the way for "November 17" key figure and convicted terrorist Savvas Xeros' release, 13 years after his arrest, due to health reasons. The Greek Justice Minister Nikos...

With Greece and its strictest European creditor, Germany, trapped into a new "word battle" game over the terms of Greece's bailout plan, the impersonal financial jargon of the past has changed into barefaced personal attacks, hardening Greek and German people's nationalistic antagonism,...

The long standing dispute regarding Germany's war reparations toward Greece have once again topped news headlines in both countries, amid a “cold” period in their relations. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has once again ruled out the possibility of a...

In an interview with private radio Vima FM, Justice Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos said on Wednesday that, due to understaffing problems, the trial of far right Golden Dawn deputies might be delayed. “This delay may result in the release of the...