Nearly 60 members were convicted in the monster trial last year, including party leader Nikolaos Michaloliakos and MEP Ioannis Lagos, who was arrested in April after his parliamentary immunity was lifted. The charges ranged from leading a criminal organization to murder and illegal possession of weapons. Pappas was the last prominent member of Golden Dawn who managed to evade justice.
Golden Dawn was still Greece’s third party in 2015, but was labeled a criminal organization by the court last year.
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