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Tear gas instead of vaccines
Agorawho take to the streets en masse every Wednesday, constituting one of the most massive demonstrations... of the Janssen vaccine she got. The people at the protest were addressed by the father of the deceased girl, who... Katja was not a percentage. She was Katja. My Katja.” The tragic death of the 20-year-old resonated
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Baerbock visit leaves Athens hopeful of shift in Germany's stance on Greek-Turkish disputes
PoliticsForeign Policyopinion if she had also criticized Greece, whom he accused of failing to respect ECHR rulings regarding... issue. While visiting a refugee camp near Athens on Thursday, she said that EU countries needed to do... must uphold the values on which the European Union was built,” she said. “We … must do more to ensure
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ND tries to swerve fresh graft claims as EP scandals, phonetapping hang over budget debate
PoliticsGreek Politics, charged with passive bribery and money-laundering, accusations which she denies through statements..., and that she would no longer be put forward as a candidate for a seat in the upcoming national... she claimed she would be requesting her suspension to avoid having any shadows cast over the party
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A leader from nowhere, but to where?
Agorashe had served in Tsipras's cabinet and was one of the most prominent members of the party. She also represented change because she would be the first ever female leader of a main opposition party... they suspected that she had pushed Tsipras out – a claim she strongly denied. The other candidates did
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Kasselakis returns as SYRIZA squabble turns into full-blown infighting
PoliticsGreek Politicsstepped in directly to the row that has broken out since she lost the run-off vote to become party leader... shadow cabinet, is in an awkward position because if she joins the rebellion against the SYRIZA president she will be accused of contributing to the split in the left-wing party, which could rule her
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Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
PoliticsGreek Politicson Parliament to amend the constitution to remove protection from ministers, which she said got... investigations. In a press conference on Thursday morning, Laura Kövesi said she had had constructive... and the misuse of infrastructure grants which she has linked directly to the deadly 2023 Tempe rail accident
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Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the deadly 2023 Tempe rail accident. She suggested that the OPEKEPE probe had not met the required standards. She noted both investigations were obstructed by article 86 of the Greek constitution, which... interpretation, she also praised the cooperation between her agency and the Greek authorities
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Grave OPEKEPE claims add to climate of mistrust affecting ND, political system
PoliticsGreek Politicsstretching across multiple administrations. Tycheropoulou described what she called “circular leases” - land... or regional networks - that triggered large subsidy payments. These arrangements, she said, were not isolated... and, in some cases, systematic fraud.” The former official also recounted retaliation she faced after
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Tension over financial checks on Tempe families indicative of new faultline in Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe February 2023 crash that claimed 57 lives, she has spoken with eloquence and persistence about..., winning her admiration across the country. Pollsters have even tested scenarios in which she might enter politics, with speculative results suggesting she could outperform established parties. An opinion
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Karystianou reveals plans to launch party, threatening to disrupt Greek politics
PoliticsGreek Politics. In her interview, Karystianou confirmed that preparations for a new party are already underway. She... or personalities, describing collaboration with traditional politicians as being out of the question. Instead, she... of values such as honesty, transparency, and accountability. She left open the question
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