Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early
Summary
Nikos Michaloliakos, leader of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, was released from prison early on health grounds. He was serving a 13-year sentence for leading a criminal group, but will now complete his sentence at home. His release has sparked criticism from left-wing parties in Greece.Key Facts
- Nikos Michaloliakos led the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn.
- He was released from prison to serve the rest of his 13-year sentence at home due to health reasons.
- Michaloliakos spent five years in prison before his early release.
- Left-wing parties in Greece criticized the decision as too lenient.
- Golden Dawn was involved in violent attacks on immigrants and political opponents.
- Michaloliakos and former party members were convicted of running a criminal organization.
- The party had significant influence during Greece’s 2012 elections, partly due to economic issues.
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