Three separate attacks on Bangladeshi immigrants by two Greeks on a moving car

Alert DateDecember 25, 2012 Country: Greece Address: Glyfada, Athens General Type: Racist violence Racism and discrimination phenomena: Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Islamophobia
Groups affected / Interested in: Migrants, Muslims Key socio-economic/institutional areas: Daily life
Victims Data
Victims Nationality/Ethnic Origin Bangladeshi
Victims Gender Male
Victims Age 18-25, 36-45
Victims Number 3
Fatalities - deaths N/A
Perpetrators Data
Perpetrators Nationality/Ethnic Origin Greek
Perpetrator Gender Male
Perpetrator Age 18-25
Perpetrators Number 2
Extremist/Organised Group Violence No

Two 22-year-old Greeks attacked three Bangladeshi immigrants, aged 30, 26 and 24 years old, beating each one of them in different attacks with a retractable rod. The 22 year-old perpetratros were moving with a car in the areas of Argyroupoli, Elliniko and Gyfada (South Attica) during the morning and were stopping to attack the foreigners. 250 Euros was also stolen from the victim who was attacked in Elliniko.

Two of the victims were hospitalised, while perpetrators were identified and finally arested. 

Source:

  • Newsit, 25.12.2012, Δυο 22χρονοι Έλληνες επιτέθηκαν σε τρεις αλλοδαπούς από το Μπαγκλαντές τις πρωινές ώρες (Two 22 year-old Greeks attacked three foreigners from Bangladesh in the morning), http://www.newsit.gr/default.php?pname=Article&art_id=182147&catid=4, Accessed on 26.12.2012.