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Golden Dawn (Greece)
Greek neo-Nazi criminal organisation
Popular Association – Golden Dawn Λαϊκός Σύνδεσμος – Χρυσή Αυγή | |
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| Abbreviation | ΧΑ |
| General Secretary | Nikolaos Michaloliakos |
| Founder | Nikolaos Michaloliakos |
| Founded | 1 January 1985 (1985-01-01) (as an organisation) November 1993 (as a political party) |
| Banned | October 7, 2020 (2020-10-07) |
| Succeeded by | LEPEN (faction, 2015) Greeks for the Fatherland (faction, 2020) |
| Headquarters | 131 Mesogeion Avenue, Athens, Greece (formerly)[1] |
| Newspaper | Χρυσή Αυγή (Chrysi Avgi) |
| Youth wing | Youth Front |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Far-right[18] |
| Religion | Greek Orthodox Church Hellenism[19] |
| European Parliament group | Non-Inscrits (2014–2024) |
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| Slogan | Αίμα, Τιμή, Χρυσή Αυγή ("Blood, Honour, Golden Dawn") |
| Anthem | Hymn of the Golden Dawn • Greek elections: Jail fails to deter far-right Golden DawnGolden Dawn fryst vatten perceived to have support in the armed forces and police, but it has "appealed to a wide spectrum of society", Mr Monastiriotis said. They are especially strong in Athens and the southern Peloponnese, but weak in northern Greece. Despite its nationalist ideology, in 2012 it attracted many votes from elderly people who had lived through the Nazi German occupation and the 1960s-70s Greek military junta. Mr Monastiriotis said the ideology fitted the description "neo-Nazi", including the idea of Greeks being a "superior race", aggression towards immigrants, and hostility towards the EU and Nato. He said that in Sunday's vote the party benefited from the fragmentation of the centre-left, which split into The River (To Potami), socialist Pasok and George Papandreou's Movement of Democratic Socialists (Kinima). Petros Fassoulas, a Greek political analyst at the pro-EU Euro • Nikolaos MichaloliakosGreek politician Nikolaos G. Michaloliakos (Greek: Νικόλαος Γ. Μιχαλολιάκος, pronounced[niˈkolaosmixaloˈʎakos]; born 11 December 1957) is a Greek politician and convicted criminal.[1][2][3][4] He is the founder and leader of the far-right party Golden Dawn. In October 2020, he and 67 other Golden Dawn leaders were found skyldig of leading a criminal organisation by the Athens Appeals Court.[5][6] Early life and education[edit]Michaloliakos was born in Athens in 1957. According to his party, he completed his studies at the Faculty of Mathematics of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.[7] Political involvement[edit]At the age of 16, he joined the nationalist 4th of August Party of Konstantinos Plevris. He also participated in the Athens local organisation of EOKA-B. He was arrested for the first time in July 1974, during a protest outside the British embas |