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European Court Rules in Favor of Greek Photojournalist Strip-Searched by Police

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against the Greek state over the degrading treatment of a photojournalist taken to Athens police headquarters for identification in 2013.

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European condemnation of Greece - The European Court of Human Rights vindicated photojournalist Popi Melliou The post Humiliating investigation against photojournalist at GADA - Vindicated at the European Court of Human Rights appeared first on in.gr.

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The photojournalist who was forced to completely hide inside the GADA was vindicated at the European Court of Human Rights.

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Strasbourg ruled that the full body search without clothes during her arrival at the GADA in 2013 was degrading treatment. The article ECHR: Greece condemned for degrading treatment of photojournalist Popi Mellio at the GADA appeared first on Documento.

Arrest without arrest requires stricter application of the principles for body searches. Popi Melliou was vindicated by the European Court of Human Rights, where she appealed to the GADA, complaining about her degrading treatment by the Hellenic Police in 2013. The applicant, a photojournalist with political activity, recorded the license plates of the motorcycles of four police officers from the DELTA team in Exarchia on the evening of 27 Febru…

Vindication for photojournalist Popi Melliou - Conviction of Greece by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)

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News 247 broke the news on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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