Greek police caught framing innocent bystander during demo

The police chase and apprehand a mask wearing man who is in possession of a bag full of petrol bombs ready to used against shops or fellow officers.Quickly he is subdued, detained and arrested, Mission accomplished....

Greek police accused of beating 35 year old mother in front of he

  A 35 year old Armenian woman was beaten, handcuffed and detained in front of her two year old child home on the home from a supermarket in Athens last Thursday in case reported in the Eleutherotypia...

Greek law and order minister says police out of control

Greek police have been accused of heavy handedness and over - reaction following a raid on a bookshop in central Athens following a book reading by the author Dimitris Papachristos (video here). Shortly after the...

Greek police fail to learn lessons of December

Just hours after the shooting of 15 year old Alexandros Grigoropoulos by a police officer in the Exarchia district of central Athens, hundreds started violent protests that would last for weeks and cost the country...

Bomb goes off outside Athens office block

A bomb exploded outside a office block housing banks and other financial services in the Athens district of Kallithea early this morning. The home made explosive device which was detonated using a timing mechanism...

Car bomb goes off in Athens

A car bomb exploded outside the offices of the Greek Land Registry in central Athens this evening. The device went off at 9.30pm near the headquarters of the police in the Greek capital and opposite the country's...

Greek police involved in new brutality case

A university student has accused police in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki of beating him during a routine stop and search. The 22 year old was stopped after leaving a bar with two friends during the early...

Greece considers using snipers to protect Athens police stations

Following a series of armed attacks on police officers in Athens the Greek ministry of law and order is seriously considering plans to station snipers around the capital's police stations and other possible targets...

Greek police knew Athens embassy shooting cop was mentally ill

According to reports in the Greek media, the police officer who shot twice a security guard outside the American ambassador's residence is suffering from mental health problems and that his behaviour had led to the...

American embassy shooting in Greece - latest updates

Confusion still reigns over the causes behind the shooting by a police officer of a security guard outside the official residence of the American ambassador to Greece yesterday morning. The 38 year officer who has...

Shooting outside American ambassador's home - Greece

Several shoots were fired this morning outside the official residence of American ambassador in Athens. According to local media reports the private security guard assigned to protect the ambassador's home, which...