The good news is that the appeal of the far-right Golden Dawn seems to have peaked.
And we shall have zero tolerance towards Golden Dawn, which is a gang, violating the law.
Last year Golden Dawn took advantage of public anger over the financial crisis, boosting its membership.
BBC: Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos
Golden Dawn, an anti-immigration party, has staged several "charity" food distributions for poor Greeks.
BBC: Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos
But whether this will mean further gains for Golden Dawn is hard to predict, Gemenis said.
Pasok said that it will no longer take part in debates with Golden Dawn members.
Golden Dawn is opening more offices in provincial towns to increase support among the unemployed young.
So does the far right, including the neo-fascist Golden Dawn, which has sympathisers among the police.
In a separate statement, Golden Dawn said it was boycotting all media, whom it accuses of bias.
Greek media reported that Papachristou has in the past posted comments about the extreme right wing Golden Dawn party.
Earlier Golden Dawn had distributed food in the village of Limenaria, but few had accepted the charity, the report said.
BBC: Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos
Laos vanished and Golden Dawn took its place, scoring 6-7% in the inconclusive Greek elections of May and June 2012.
To Vima says the anti-Golden Dawn protest in Potamia was organised by the cultural centre, local football team and some other residents.
BBC: Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos
Villagers on the Greek island of Thassos have prevented the nationalist Golden Dawn party from handing out free food and other basic goods.
BBC: Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos
Similar sentiments saw Greece's fascist-sympathizing Golden Dawn party garnering roughly 7% of the polling this weekend at the expense of mainstream conservative and leftist parties.
Greek left-wing MP Dimitris Stratoulis has said he was attacked in Athens by three men claiming to be supporters from the far-right party Golden Dawn.
We read a lot about the thuggish extreme-right party, Golden Dawn.
To Vima newspaper said residents of Potamia did not let Golden Dawn members unload their truck and forced them to leave, shouting they were not welcome.
BBC: Greek villagers block Golden Dawn food handout on Thassos
The success of Golden Dawn, with its unprecedented 7% share of the vote, is a manifestation of what could be described as economic meltdown, Feldman said.
So will the far-right, anti-immigrant Chryssi Avgi (Golden Dawn) group, which is close to reaching the 3% threshold for entry into parliament, according to recent polls.
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Mr Stratoulis had said the men identified themselves as members of the Golden Dawn party before the attack, in which he suffered only suffered light injuries.
Golden Dawn is not something that is replicable across Europe.
Opinion polls suggest Golden Dawn may pass the threshold of 3% of the vote, which could give the party eight or nine MPs in a parliament of 300, he said.
Given this background, not to mention Germany's detested wartime occupation of Greece and the recent rise of neo-fascist political party Golden Dawn, Katidis has since admitted the "stupidity" of his actions.
He was referring to the emergence of the extreme right-wing Golden Dawn, a party with neo-Nazi roots that swept into Parliament for the first time in June on an anti-immigrant platform.
And while Golden Dawn gained strength, another far-right party, LAOS, lost its small presence in the 300-seat parliament as voters punished it for its support for Greece's austerity program, Gemenis pointed out.
Opinion polls suggest the extreme right Golden Dawn, an ultra-nationalist party which blames immigrants for many of Greece's problems, may take more than 5% of the vote and so claim seats in parliament.
While many Greeks are ashamed of Golden Dawn's burgeoning popularity -- and would never want to be associated with them in any way -- Katidis' actions came while playing for a club founded by immigrants in the 1920s.
The Independent Greeks, a conservative nationalist party led by former New Democracy lawmaker Panos Kammenos, saw its support shrink from 33 seats in May to 20, while Golden Dawn -- which hadn't won seats in parliament before -- held steady.
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