Victory (Greek political party)
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The Democratic Patriotic Movement “Victory” (Greek: Δημοκρατικό Πατριωτικό Κίνημα “Νίκη”, romanized: Dimokratikó Patriotikó Kínima “Níki”),[13] often shortened to simply Victory, is a Greek far-right political party. It was founded by educator Dimitris Natsios in 2019.[14]
Quick Facts Democratic Patriotic Movement “Victory” Δημοκρατικό Πατριωτικό Κίνημα “Νίκη”, Abbreviation ...
Democratic Patriotic Movement “Victory” Δημοκρατικό Πατριωτικό Κίνημα “Νίκη” | |
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Abbreviation | NIKI |
Leader | Dimitris Natsios |
Founder | Dimitris Natsios |
Founded | 17 June 2019 (2019-06-17) |
Headquarters | Thessaloniki |
Youth wing | NIKI Youth[1] |
Ideology | |
Political position | Far-right[12] |
Religion | Greek Orthodox Church |
Colours | Ochre Light blue |
Hellenic Parliament | 10 / 300 |
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The party embraces a highly ethnocentric approach to address the demographic challenge, advocating for closed borders and employing an ultranationalist rhetoric regarding family values.[15] It is associated with the clerics of the Greek Orthodox church. Furthermore, the party promotes anti-LGBTQ[16] views and endorsed vaccine hesitancy,[17] amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Its leader, Dimitris Natsios, has also expressed opposition to the legality of abortions in Greece.[18]