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Golden Dawn Trial: Eleni Zaroulia Sentenced to Prison - 13-Year Sentences for Leadership

Published March 11, 2026, 17:18
Golden Dawn Trial: Eleni Zaroulia Sentenced to Prison - 13-Year Sentences for Leadership

Eleni Zaroulia, wife of Nikos Michaloliakos, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Athens Court of Appeal in the Golden Dawn trial. Her sentence was confirmed by the court, and she will serve her time. Simultaneously, the court imposed 13-year prison sentences on the leadership and members of the Golden Dawn criminal organization, as in the initial ruling. Specifically, Nikos Michaloliakos, Ilias Kasidiaris, Yannis Lagos, Christos Pappas, and Giorgos Germenis were sentenced to 13 years in prison for leading a criminal organization. Other defendants, such as Artemios Matthaiopoulos, were sentenced to 10 years, while Ilias Panagiotaros received a 6-year sentence.