Police
German court rules in favor of dismissed Turkish instructor
A German court has ruled in favor of a Turkish instructor who was dismissed from her position at the police academy over her statements on alleged racism among far-right police officers in Germany.
The court deemed the non-renewal of Bahar Aslan's employment contract at the academy, which was based on her criticism of the German police, as unlawful.
Bulgaria: After a Chase with the Police, a Serbian Trafficker and 10 Migrants were Detained
A Serbian trafficker transporting 10 illegal migrants was captured this morning after trying to escape from a police patrol near Panagyurishte, announced Pazardzhik police spokesman Miroslav Stoyanov.
While trying to be detained, he rammed their patrol car.
Bulgarian authorities caught 30 Illegal Migrants at the entrance to Sofia
A van with illegal migrants was stopped on "Trakia" highway at the entrance of Sofia to the ring road.
When stopped for inspection, about 30 men, foreign citizens, without documents were found in it. They are in good condition, as they claim to be citizens of Afghanistan, it became clear from information of "Focus" from the Sofia Police.
Beyond policing
Soccer-related violence is not just a police issue. It is the business of several state agencies as well as the various bodies involved in the sport in order to dismantle the gangs that operate under the cover of a club jersey.
No new laws or proclamations are required. The problem and its roots are well known. All that is required now is political will.
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Bulgaria: Mass Brawl in Kazanlak, Police were Attacked with Stones
Mass brawl in the "Karmen" district in Kazanlak. The situation is currently under control. The incident occurred last night between 2 groups in 2 neighboring establishments and turned into a mass fight.
Arrested suspects in fatal soccer clashes face legal process under tight security
The individuals arrested in connection with the fierce clashes between rival soccer club supporters in the western Athens suburb of Nea Filadelfia, which resulted in the killing of a 29-year-old man, were presented before a public prosecutor in Athens on Wednesday, under rigorous security measures. The vast majority of those detained were Croatian nationals.
Police chiefs changed in 52 provinces
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made 83 appointments within the General Directorate of Security, which has resulted in the replacement of police chiefs in 52 of all 81 provinces across the country.
Among the changes, the police chiefs of 24 other provinces have been transferred to the headquarters.
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Rethink about police at universities
New Citizen Protection Minister Notis Mitarakis on Wednesday announced a radical rethinking of the role and structural organization of the special university police force set up by the government in its previous term.
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Minister announces radical changes to university police
New Citizen Protection Minister Notis Mitarakis announced on Wednesdaya radical rethinking of the role and structural organization of the special university police force set up by the government in its previous term, possibly heralding its abolition.
The absence and the chaos
The complete absence of traffic police from the center of Athens is impressive. Citizens are reminded that it exists only when officials are moving around or during demonstrations.
Central intersections are constantly blocked and traffic lights are broken but the traffic police are absent.
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