27-Year Old In Greece Arrested For Blaspheming A Monk On Facebook

[Tender Branson]

Evidently in Greece, blaspheming a monk on Facebook is an arrestable offense.

Via @lolgreece and Peter Dimitrakos, here's the Google Translated version of the arrest announcement for a 27-year old who blasphemed a famous Greek monk (Elder Paisios) using the mocking name Geron Pastitsios.

Pastitsios is a Greek pasta dish (hence the picture from the Facebook page showing the monk with a big plate of pasta)

Unconfirmed, but according to twittererers, his arrest was agitated by Golden Dawn nationalist types, and the government apparently complied.

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/geron-pastitsios-2012-9#ixzz27hZSsVfK

[Tender Branson]

Golden Dawn is a fu**ing cancer.

[Leftbehind]

There. That's what the state should be doing. 

Greece 2012: placating not just neoliberal vampires but neo-nazi scum.

[Vosem]

Golden Dawn is a fu**ing cancer.

Agreed.

Greece 2012: placating not just neoliberal vampires but neo-nazi scum.

Just insert a standard message of support for neoliberalism here...