Press Conference on the report of measures taken to address the fanatic violencegranted on Tuesday morning (1/7) the Ministers of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidisthe Deputy Minister of Sports, Yiannis Broutsis and the Minister of State, Akis Skrtsos.
Among other things, the following initiatives that will occur from now on have been announced in order to have an even greater improvement in the field of fanatic violence, with some of them being:
-Self -made administrative sanction for work to insult and incitement to acts of violence by stadium agents.
-Coning the Single Sports Events Regulation of Sports Events in 2009.
-Revolution by the Rules of Procedure of the DEAB and the Special Corps of Observers.
-Inspection of a national strategy for safety, protection and service in sporting events, including the treatment of rhetorical hatred.
-Pressing the forecasts for the sports violence of the national strategy to prevent violence and deal with minors’ delinquency.
-DIABLE Platform exclusion from racing venues for those who are charged with penalties.
-Creating a new body of observers and a new framework for their training.
-Education/training of stewards/securities.
-Organizing training for police staff in collaboration with UEFA/FIFA and specialized services from other European countries.
-Establishment and operation of an electronic platform to support the DEAV project.
The Minister of State, Akis Skertsos, said: “Violence is a shake for democracy and erodes social cohesion. Fanatic violence is a look. It is not a problem only treated with repression. The policies that were implemented have resulted in the cooperation of four ministries. “pointing out that the five axes to which the state moved were:
-The stroke of legislation and the acceleration of cases of cases
-The surveillance and controlled entry systems
-The personalized tickets
-The automated administrative penalties
-The new police planning of the Police to tackle fan violence.
“Many believed that the measures we took were” one of the same “but were denied. Greek sport is upgraded and expanded, with innovative and reform initiatives. We have tangible results from the application of the law. There were gaps and weaknesses in the law and were jointly treated with the other ministries. The performance of athletic justice came after a long time, so that the sporty society did not trust it. We have set up the DEAB that decides within a few days and the decisions are unacceptable. The cameras were an abstract concept. We identified the gap and the cameras acquired meaningful content, under the responsibility of the Police, which has gone excellently. The fan card, an idea by Mr. Kontoni, had not been done. We implemented it in a realistic way, with the electronic personalized ticket and the identity »said Yiannis Broutsis, with Michalis Chrysochoid adding:
“From the police operations around the stadiums, it was proved to be criminal groups that have nothing to do with sports. It is ahead of barbers, drug traffickers and murderers. Operational has been an answer with the establishment of a Sports Violence Division ».
Source: Sport Fm
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