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Several hundred thousand people demonstrated in Athens, demanding justice for the Tempe railway disaster, two years after the train collision that claimed the lives of 57 people. All major roads around Parliament were flooded with people. The rally, which lasted over two hours and was the largest in recent memory, concluded with an emotional speech …
The phrase has been attributed to Greek statesman Eleftherios Venizelos: “Justice is like a butterfly.” If you hold it tightly in your hands, you will crush it. Even if you try to touch it, even a little, you may damage its wings. The ongoing, labyrinthine investigation into the tragic train crash at Tempe, central Greece, …
Aerial photographs reveal the massive turnout at Friday’s demonstration in the Athens center, marking the second anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster that claimed 57 lives. The protest was the largest in recent years, with several hundred thousand people flooding Syntagma Square and the surrounding streets, demanding justice for the Tempe disaster. The president of …
Lawyer Michael Polak, background, is seen as protesters hold banners in support of a British woman, outside of Cyprus’ Supreme Court in the capital Nicosia on January 31, 2022. [Petros Karadjias/AP] Cyprus’ law enforcement authorities failed to live up to their obligation to thoroughly and effectively investigate a British teenager’s claims that she had been …
The Heraklion Police Department changed the charge from attempted homicide to dangerous bodily harm for the savage attack on seven Pakistanis on the Lassithi Plateau, Crete. For the savage attack on seven Pakistanis in Crete in August 2021, seven young men, who had been remanded in custody, sat on the bench of the Mixed Assize …
The leader of the main opposition, Nikos Androulakis, welcomed the mass rallies organized across Greece to mark second anniversary of the 2023 rail disaster at Tempe on Friday, adding that the families of the victims are “fighting for vindication.” Androulakis, leader of center-left PASOK, was participating in the rally held at Eleftherias Square in Iraklio, …
The Presidential Guard in Parliament following the incidents in Syntagma Members of the Presidential Guard had to seek refuge inside the Parliament after severe incidents erupted outside the building. Within minutes, the area around the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier turned into a battleground, with hooded individuals hurling a barrage of Molotov cocktails and stones …
Maria Demertzis, the chief economist for Europe at the Conference Board in Brussels, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the European reaction to President Trump’s announcement that he plans to hit the EU with 25% tariffs, and break down what this could mean for the economies of the US and EU, including Greece. Source link
The conflict in Arcadia between the Church and the believers of the Twelve Olympian Gods continues to rage. The first temple dedicated to Zeus and Pan is being built on a 150-acre private plot of land in Gortynia, Arcadia, near the village of Kalliani. In January, it was announced that the temple would be for …
[Giorgos Kydonas/Intime News] On Friday, many of us will take to the streets to express our anger, our sadness, our concern about our country, about our lives. The disappointment is focused not only on today’s government, nor only on previous governments and opposition parties. It has to do with the fact that all who live …