government: parliamentary republic
state of civil and political rights: Free
constitution: 11 June 1975; amended March 1986 and April 2001
legal system: based on Roman law
legislative system: unicameral Parliament (Vouli ton Ellinon)
judicial system: Supreme Judicial Court; Special Supreme Tribunal; all judges appointed for life by the president after consultation with a judicial council
religion: Greek Orthodox 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7% minorities
death row:
year of last executions: 0-0-0
death sentences:
executions: 0
international treaties on human rights and the death penalty:
situation: