July 19th, 2010
A prominent Greek journalist
has been killed in front of his home by a gang of three masked gunmen. Sokratis Giolias, who ran radio station
Thema FM and the popular news blog
Troktiko, covering a number of political scandals in the process, was killed early on the morning of July 19.
May 20th, 2009
Greek Helsinki Monitor monitors, publishes and lobbies on human rights issues in Greece and, occasionally, in the Balkans. GHM has participated in and often coordinated the monitoring of Greek and Balkan media for stereotypes and hate speech.
May 13th, 2009
Greece’s data protection agency has banned Google from expanding its Street View service in the country, pending “additional information” from the firm. Read more
here