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Concentration & Abuse of Power
Independent Authorities
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Scholarly analysis of the Judicial Investigation into the Wiretapping Scandal
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DPA: Personal data breach by MEP Asimakopoulou and the Ministry of Interior
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Greece referred to the CJEU on maritime spatial plans; infringement: INFR(2021)2226
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Greece referred to the CJEU for late payments in the health sector – infringement: INFR(2019)2298
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Greece referred to the CJEU for failure to provide updated flood risk and flood hazard…
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Second referral of Greece to the CJEU concerning a landfill site in Zakynthos; infringement: INFR(2009)2340
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Breach of the Late Payments Directive – Infringement: INFR(2023)2027
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Residence clause in Greek legislation on family benefits contrary to EU rules on family benefits;…
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Penal System
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Partial transposition of the Directive on procedural safeguards for children in criminal proceedings – infringement:…
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Late review, adoption and reporting of third river basin management plans and second flood risk…
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Failure to fully transpose the legislation on the European Electronic Toll Service – infringement: INFR(2021)0523
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Incomplete transposition of the Internal Electricity Market Directive – Infringement: INFR(2021)0037
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with EU rules on proportionality test obligations – infringement: INFR(2021)2200
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Incorrect application of Commission Implementing Decision C(2020)2672 introducing a digital seal on the uniform format…
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Failure of Greece to transpose the Working Time Directive for inland waterway transport into national…
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Incomplete transposition of the Administrative Cooperation Directive: INFR(2023)0014
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Incorrect application by Greece of EU aviation safety regulations – infringement: INFR(2023)2078
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Failure of Greece to ensure that operational entities comply with Regulation (EU)2021/116 – Infringement: INFR(2023)2051
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Failure of Greece to comply with Regulation (EU) 2019/1157 on identity cards and of residence…
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Failure to transpose the Directive on transparent and predictable working conditions – infringement: INFR(2022)0352
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Non-compliance of Greece with EU car tax rules – infringement: INFR(2020)4001
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A letter from the Prime Minister to the Prosecutor of the Supreme Court is accused…
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive 2005/36/EU infringement – INFR(2023)4003
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Non-compliance of Greece with the Directive on the recognition of professional qualifications – infringement: INFR(2022)4078
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Incorrect application of Directive 2011/7/EU due to delays in legal aid payments – Infringement: INFR(2023)4000
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Non-compliance with EU rules on environmental noise – infringement: INFR(2017)2150
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Incorrect transposition and application of provisions of the Directive on seasonal workers – infringement: INFR(2023)2021
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Allegations of an attempt to interfere with the justice system
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Greece: European Court condemns Greece over air pollution in Athens
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Non-compliance with the Habitats Directive in the design of wind farm projects in Greece –…
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Late reporting by Greece on updates to programmes of measures under the Marine Strategy Framework…
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Penal System
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Savvaidou v. Greece – Greece found to have violated Articles 6 and 13 of the…
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Refugee & Migrant Rights
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Incorrect transposition of the Reception Conditions Directive – infringement: INFR(2022)2156
Concentration & Abuse of Power
Refugee & Migrant Rights
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Incomplete application of the Regulation on terrorist content on the internet – infringement: INFR(2022)2118
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Incorrect application of the EU Ecolabel Regulation – infringement: INFR(2022)2110
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Refugee & Migrant Rights
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Incorrect transposition of the Directive on the requirements for the recognition of beneficiaries of international…
Concentration & Abuse of Power
Penal System
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Incorrect implementation in Greek legislation of Directive 2011/93/EU on combating child sexual abuse INFR(2019)2230
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Legislative Procedure
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Government fails to seek the assistance of the National Commission for Human Rights in the…
Concentration & Abuse of Power
Penal System
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Concerns raised around the compatibility of new legislation with the protection of the presumption of…
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Concerns around the compatibility of new legislation on the privacy of communications with the Constitution…
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Incorrect application of VAT rules on postal services – infringement: INFR(2020)4049
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Rights of Ethnic Minorities & Vulnerable Groups
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Disabled student unlawfully charged tuition fees
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Failure to notify measures transposing Directive (EU) 2020/262 on excise duties: INFR(2022)0063
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive (EU)2019/1160 infringement – INFR(2021)0408
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transposition of the revised Road Infrastructure Safety Management Directive – infringement: INFR(2022)0060
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Incorrect transposition of Directive 2008/115/EC – infringement: INFR(2014)2231
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Non-compliance of Greece with Regulation 1143/2014 – infringement INFR(2021)2011
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Failure to send updated flood hazard and flood risk maps – infringement: INFR(2021)2254
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive 2005/36/EC – infringement: INFR(2022)4078
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Law 4779/2021 restricts the free movement of capital as defined in Article 63 TFEU –…
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Greece referred to the CJEU for non-compliance with Regulation (EC) 29/2009; infringement: INFR (2020)2050
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Obstruction of the legal profession by the Ministry of Immigration
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Law 4964/2022 fails to comply with Council of State decisions requiring public water companies to…
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Failure of the administration to protect a traditional settlement in Paros from unlawful construction
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Failure of Greece to fulfil its obligation to ensure the protection of public interest witnesses…
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Non-compliance of Greece with the provisions of Directive (EU) 2019/789 – infringement INFR(2021)0211
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Non-compliance of Greece with the provisions of Directive (EU) 2019/790 – infringement INFR(2021)0212
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive (EU) 2018/2001 infringement – INFR(2021)0209
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive 2006/22/EC – INFR(2018)2336
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive 2011/7/EU infringement – INFR(2010)4206
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with the Data Protection Directive in the context of law enforcement;…
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Non-compliance of Greek legislation with Directive (EU) 2019/713 infringement – INFR(2021)0210
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Administration fails to comply with Court of Auditors Decisions
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Failure to transpose EU Directive 2019/1937 into Greek legislation
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Failure by Greece to establish and send copies of maritime spatial plan-infringement: INFR (2021) 2226
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Penal System
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Incorrect transposition by Greece of the EU Directive on the right of access to a…
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Non transposition of Directive (EU) 2020/1504 on crowdfunding services providers by Greece: INFR(2021)0218
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Incorrect transposition and implementation of certain provisions of Directive 2012/34/EU establishing a single European railway…
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Penal System
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Changes to terms of legal immunity of members of tax dispute resolution bodies
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Non-conformity of Greek provisions with the Directive (ΕU)2018/958 on a Proportionality Test before adoption of…
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Non-compliance of Greece with the directive on urban wastewater treatment – violation: INFR (2020) 2021
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Incorrect application of Regulation (EC)29/2009 – infringement: INFR(2020)2050
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Bad application of (the Landfill) directive 1991/31/EC and of the (Waste framework) directive 2008/98/EC: INFR(2021)2166
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European Commission calls on GREECE to remove the requirement of Greek nationality to access high-level…
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Failure by Greece to notify complete transposition measures for Directive (EU) 2018/2002 amending the Energy…
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The submission of a report by the Deputy Minister of Sports to the Administrative Court…
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Greece referred to the EU Court of Justice over air pollution
Concentration & Abuse of Power
Legislative Procedure
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Law 4855/2021 and its amendments
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Non-conform transposition of the Medium Combustion Plants Directive ((EU) 2015/2193) into Greek legislation: INFR(2021)2090
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Non-conformity of Greek legislation with Directive 2014/59/EU (Bank Resolution and Recovery Directive) INFR(2021)2129
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Non-conformity of National Legislation with the Directive 2014/67/EU: INFR(2018)2233
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Penal System
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Non-conformity of Greece legislation with Directive (EU)2017/541 on combating terrorism: INFR(2021)2085
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Failure to designate a body referred to in Article 16(12) of Regulation (EU) 376/2014 on…
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Penal System
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Non-conformity of the Greek measures transposing the (Council) Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant…
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Non-communication of transposition measures for Directive (EU) 2018/851 amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste: INFR(2020)0416
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Greece failed to fulfill obligations under the Invasive Alien Species Regulation: INFR(2021)2011
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Legislative Procedure
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Failure to comply with Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency: INFR(2018)2260
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Failure to comply with certain requirements of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom: INFR(2021)2080
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Civil servants prohibited from testifying freely in trials involving the Greek public sector
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Non-communication of transposition measures for Directive (EU) 2018/852 amending the packaging Directive: INFR(2020)0417
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Non-communication of transposition measures for Directive (EU) 2018/849: INFR (2020) 0414
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Non-communication of transposition measures for Directive (EU) 2018/85 amending Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of…
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Greece’s non compliance with Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) decision in infringement…
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European Court of Justice: Greece violates its EU obligations by failing to recover unlawful aid
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Ministry of Finance declares public sector bank accounts to be exempt from seizure
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Legislative Procedure
Penal System
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Members of the committees advising the government in relation to the pandemic are guaranteed immunity…
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Minister of Development and Investment attends baptism despite pandemic restrictions suspending religious ceremonies
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Penal System
Freedom of Assembly
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Incorrect transposition of the Framework Decision on combating racism and xenophobia by Greece: INFR(2021)2063
Concentration & Abuse of Power
Penal System
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Incorrect application of Framework Decision 2009/315/JHA on the exchange of criminal record information: INFR(2021)2144
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Excessive delays in payments to companies in the health sector in infringement of EU law:…
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Bad application of Directive 2014/90/EU on marine equipment by Greece: INFR(2020)2354
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Penal System
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Non-conformity of Greek legislation with Directive (EU) 2017/1371 (PIF Directive): INFR(2021)2236
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Concerns as the Prime Minister attends large dinner event despite pandemic restrictions
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Greece condemned by the Court of Justice of the European Union for insufficient protection of…
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Penal System
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Legal provision terminates criminal proceedings against elected officials and local government employees
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Illegal transport of waste from Greece to Liberia
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Independent Authorities
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Legislative provision of retroactive incompatibility clauses removes serving members of the Competition Commission
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CJEU fines Greece for systematic pollution cause by municipal wastewater
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Greece breaches EU law on Caretta caretta sea turtles
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Greece fined for breaching EU law on waste management
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Legal immunity granted to members of three committees in the field of sports
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CJEU condemns Greece for violation of EU labor legislation
