Commissioner’s apology recognised at Public Sector Pride Awards
Victoria Police had several finalists in multiple categories at the annual Victorian Public Sector Pride Awards, with Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton’s historic apology to the …
Posts tagged Nik Dimopoulos
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October 28, 2019 Dimopoulos calls for police accountably on excessive force
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September 19, 2019 Victoria Police LGBTI Reference Group celebrates 20 years
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May 23, 2019 Chief commissioner says Victoria Police were “doing their job” in Hares & Hyenas raid
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May 14, 2019 ‘This is not a one-off’: Hares & Hyenas police raid shows the reality of violent policing
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May 13, 2019 “Shock, horror and outrage” over Melbourne LGBTI bookstore raid
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Dimopoulos calls for police accountably on excessive force
Nik Dimopoulos, the man who suffered permanent injury when his arm was ripped from his socket after Victoria Police mistakenly arrested him in May, has …
Victoria Police LGBTI Reference Group celebrates 20 years
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Victoria Police LGBTI Portfolio Reference Group, providing advice, expertise and feedback to assist the …
Chief commissioner says Victoria Police were “doing their job” in Hares & Hyenas raid
“They came across these premises and were of the belief the offender was in the premises and they’ve gone in on that basis.”
‘This is not a one-off’: Hares & Hyenas police raid shows the reality of violent policing
“As a community, it is still a daily reality that the police, or others, could enact violence on us.”
“Shock, horror and outrage” over Melbourne LGBTI bookstore raid
Police Minister Lisa Neville is demanding a “full explanation” of the raid.
Man’s man
Melbourne’s Trough X parties, gay dance parties held in a sex-on-premises venue, gave become legendary. Benjamin Riley spoke to Trough’s creator Nik Dimopoulos about mainstreaming the fetish scene, taking the party to Sydney, and masculinity in counterculture.