International rights group Amnesty International has accused the Greek police of exercising widespread abuse during the riots that shook the country late last year.
A highly critical report, released Monday (30 March), says the response to the December riots was the "culmination of a pattern of serious human rights violations by law enforcement officials, which includes excessive use of force, torture and other ill-treatment, and misuse of firearms."
The anti-government protests w...
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