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Topic: Golden Dawn

Greek Jewish community hails citizenship decision

Descendants of Holocaust survivors eligible to regain nationality their relatives lost fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe

Greek neo-Nazis retain swagger despite two-year trial

Ultra-nationalist party loses power but remains fourth largest in parliament, as members stand trial over killing of rapper during street clash

With far right already on rise, Trump win ripples across Dutch Kristallnacht event

After another victory for voices based on polarizing rhetoric and disdain for ‘elites,’ questions arise over how long Europe’s Old Guard can stave off those who would burn houses of worship again

European far-right populists revel in Trump victory

Geert Wilders hails ‘revolution’; Greek neo-Nazi party says it’s a ‘major global change’; France’s Le Pen says Americans have been ‘set free’

Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn endorses Trump

Spokesman hails wave of patriotism in Europe and America looking to take countries back from foreigners

Far-right Golden Dawn MP calls Israel ‘eternal enemy’ of Greeks

Athens’ defense minister calls for legal action against neo-Nazi lawmaker from party that previously denied the Holocaust

After Austria election, a look at Europe’s rising right-wing parties

Battle for Vienna leadership largely viewed as proxy fight between continent’s political center and growing populist, anti-establishment movements

Europe’s far right wonders what to make of a ‘president Trump’

Called ‘brave’ by Holland’s Geert Wilders and admired by Greece’s Golden Dawn, The Donald gets the cold shoulder from Marine Le Pen and Nigel Farage

Killer who sparked Greek neo-Nazi probe freed with trial ongoing

The death of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas in 2013 has been tied to high-ranking members of the Golden Dawn party

As refugees pour into Europe, far-right populists gain ground

Anti-migrant parties are surging from Hungary to Germany to Slovakia

Europe’s Jews not sitting on packed bags ready to leave, says prof

At JCC Global conference in Jerusalem, French academic Diana Pinto tells of a return to pre-Holocaust culture and thought in a community that stays because it wants to

Neo-Nazi hit on Greek anti-Fascist rapper was ‘professional’

Panagiotis Fyssas tells court that fatal stabbing of his son Pavlos was ordered by Golden Dawn

Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn makes slight gain in Greek elections

Most of its leaders are in jail, but party won 7% of the vote and is still country’s third-largest

Greek official panned for Gaza mention in Holocaust speech

Jewish group accuses minister of ‘banalizing’ Holocaust with ‘victims become bullies’ remarks during Kavala memorial unveiling

Golden Dawn leaders snub trial for second time

69 members of Greek neo-Nazi party and police officers charged with murder, conspiracy to murder

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