Golden Dawn rally, Athens 2015. Photo: DTRocks / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 International, license linked at bottom of article Golden Dawn rally, Athens 2015. Photo: DTRocks / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 International, license linked at bottom of article

Speaking on a live broadcast from Athens, Kevin Ovenden tells us about the fascist organisation Golden Dawn, and the centrality of the anti-racist movement in the trial which returned a historic guilty verdict

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Kevin Ovenden

Kevin Ovenden is a progressive journalist who has followed politics and social movements for 25 years. He is a leading activist in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle, led five successful aid convoys to break the siege on Gaza, and was aboard the Mavi Marmara aid ship when Israeli commandoes boarded it killing 10 people in May 2010. He is author of Syriza: Inside the Labyrinth.

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