Blogpost #7 Racist Violence Crimes In Greek legislation, so-called “racist violence” crimes are provided for in Law 927/1979, which criminalizes hate speech, Law 4443/2016 on the prohibition of discrimination in the commercial supply of goods or provision of services, and Article 82A of the Criminal Code, where such motivation constitutes an aggravating circumstance for...

Blogpost #6 Supporting Victims of Antisemitic Crimes A Trauma-Informed Framework from the EXODUS Project Antisemitism remains one of the most persistent and harmful forms of hatred in Europe. Despite robust legal frameworks at both national and EU level, antisemitic crimes are still widely underreported, leaving many victims invisible and without...

Blogpost #5 EXODUS: Creating the “Next Generation” of Trainers for Combating Antisemitism From November 19 to 22, 2025, the premises of the Center for Security Studies (KEMEA) in Athens hosted a significant action: the “Train of Trainers Course” on combating antisemitic crimes. This action was implemented within the framework of...

EXODUS Blogpost #4 Hate Crimes: National Human Rights Institutions and the Role of the Greek National Commission for Human Rights   National human rights institutions play an active role in monitoring, preventing, and combating religious intolerance. They cooperate with European and international organizations, contribute to education and awareness-raising in society...

Exodus Blogpost #3 Exodus Blogspot #3 This is a practical guide on victim support for antisemitic crimes. Learn how to provide trauma-informed care, avoid secondary victimisation, and understand victims’ rights under EU law. Victim Support for Antisemitic Crimes: Trauma-Informed Care and Legal Rights “Antisemitic crimes” deeply affect individuals and communities,...

Exodus Blogpost #2 Antisemitic crimes in Greece: From the internet to targeted attacks Antisemitism in the 21st century does not only manifest through swastikas and street attacks. It operates through sarcastic memes, emojis, slogans, and hashtags in posts rooted in deep-seated stereotypes. Digital antisemitism is not innocent. It fosters a...

Exodus Blogpost #1 Strengthening Cooperation Against Antisemitic Crimes: The EXODUS Project Event in Thessaloniki Introduction The EXODUS EU Project is at the forefront of the fight against antisemitic crimes, seeking to develop effective practices and enhance cooperation among stakeholders. A significant step towards these goals was the organization of a...