(Text: GUE-NGL, 18/9/2018) A new study that documents the murderous activities of Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn has been released by the European United Left/Nordic Green Left group in the European Parliament. Commissioned to coincide with the trials of the Golden Dawn leadership for their roles in the violent murders and attempted killings of numerous political…

Kevin Ovenden reports from the trial of Golden Dawn, the most far-reaching trial of fascist criminal activity in Europe since the Nuremberg process following the Second World War. Seck Khadim, former president of the Senegalese community association and a grocery shop keeper in American Square in Athens continued his evidence today. He currently works as…

Kevin Ovenden reports from the trial of Golden Dawn, the most far-reaching trial of fascist criminal activity in Europe since the Nuremberg process following the Second World War. Giorgos Sklavolias‘s testimony had already gripped the court this afternoon, the 115th day of the trial of Golden Dawn as a criminal organisation. But when the shipyard…

Kevin Ovenden reports from the trial of Golden Dawn, the most far-reaching trial of fascist criminal activity in Europe since the Nuremberg process following the Second World War. Day 97: Trade union witness strikes at centre of the case. A leading figure in the metal workers union of Piraeus Sotiris Poulikogiannis took the stand in…

KEVIN OVENDEN writes on the formation and continuing trial of the Golden Dawn fascists (This piece first appeared in the Morning Star, 31/10/2016). AN IMAGE of Adolf Hitler, his right hand upturned giving the fuehrer’s salute. “Millions stand behind me!” — his boastful slogan. To complete the photomontage, towering behind him the outsized cutout of…

Kevin Ovenden reports from the trial of Golden Dawn, the most far-reaching trial of fascist criminal activity in Europe since the Nuremberg process following the Second World War. Day 87-88 (23/9/2016+27/9/2016): witness finally stands by original statement A neighbour of the Egyptian fishermen who suffered a near fatal attack by a Golden Dawn battalion squad completed…

KEVIN OVENDEN reports on the latest developments inside the Greek trial against the Golden Dawn fascists (Morning Star, 24/9/2016). THE full savagery of Golden Dawn is being laid bare weekly in the three-member higher court in Athens. The trial of the Greek neonazi organisation is now proceeding rapidly after nearly 18 months of sittings interrupted…

Kevin Ovenden reports from the trial of Golden Dawn, the most far-reaching trial of fascist criminal activity in Europe since the Nuremberg process following the Second World War. Day 83 (9/12/2016): Egyptian victim of Golden Dawn: ‘They left when they thought I was dead’ Abuzid Embarak, victim of a near fatal attack by members of…