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Greece
Fresh Accusations Emerge Against Ex-Minister Papangelopoulos in Novartis Case
Greece's former corruption prosecutor Eleni Raikou accused former deputy Justice Minister Dimitris Papangelopoulos on Monday of intervening in her work while she was a prosecutor.
Back in 2017, Raikou was the first-ever official to accuse Papangelopoulos of trying to interfere in...
Crime
Greek ND Party Criticizes Justice Minister for Handling Top Court Judge's Email Leak
The main opposition conservative New Democracy party criticized Justice Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos on Friday for his handling of the case of the top court judge’s email leak, saying he was aware of the case and chose to publicize it...
Crime
Turkish Judge Seeks Asylum in Greece After Fleeing from Erdogan Regime
A Turkish judge, aged 50, arrived on the island of Chios on Tuesday morning with a boatload of Syrian refugees who left from Cesme on the Turkish south coast, opposite the Greek island. Following his arrest for illegal entry...
Crime
Police Detonate Bomb Sent to Judge in Controlled Explosion
A suspicious package was found outside the residence of a judge in the area of Ymittos. Bomb disposal experts rushed to carry out a controlled explosion soon after the package was located on Thursday. Initial reports connected the incident...
Greece
Judge Faces 6 Years in Jail For Sexually Abusing His Son
A Five-member Criminal Appeals Court on Wednesday sentenced a Greek judge to serve six years in jail for sexually abusing his five-year-old son. The court reduced the suspended 13-year sentence originally imposed by a lower-level court by seven years....