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Politics● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 11:51 AM

Amid the advance of the far-right in Europe, a former Greek neo-Nazi leader was released from prison and announced his return to politics

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Ilias Kasidiaris, who held political office between 2012 and 2019, was convicted of being the leader of a criminal organization. After being released from prison, he was received by a group of supporters who awaited him with flags and chants.

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