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Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCourt of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg. The complaint claims that even though PM Kyriakos...” under Article 13 of the European Convention of Human Rights. Androulakis notes in the complaint
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Train tragedy prompts urgent questions about railway safety
PoliticsGreek Politicsto a number of bureaucratic obstacles. “There is no protection system against human error, such as ETCS... the human error involved. The Larissa station manager was arrested on Wednesday. The government
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PM forced to adjust line over deadly train crash amid public anger
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot want to, and we must not hide behind the human error.” In his televised address last Wednesday, hours after the fatal accident, Mitsotakis had suggested that the crash was mainly down to human error
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Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the crash, the minister said that although human error was probably a factor, the appropriate safety... criticised for rushing to blame human error in his first response to the crash. Gerapetritis
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Wildfires provide familiar test for government
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be whether human lives are lost. Despite the massive devastation inflicted by the Evia fire two years... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention
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PM under pressure to account for destruction, as wildfires stoke anti-migrant sentiment
PoliticsGreek Politicsto apologise for a report in which it stated that “we have not mourned any human lives... of the fire suggested that “it was started by a human hand”. The fire service had indicated that the blaze
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Newsletter 391 - 01/09/2023
the allegations previously made by his ministers that there was human involvement in the Evros fire. He also claimed that there are indications – he did not give details – that fires had been lit by human hands
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Our cruel summer
Agorareality of this disregard for human life. There was shock over the barbarism displayed by the crew members... as rushing to board a ferry. It is often a feature of human nature, though, to ignore risks until
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PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece became the first Christian Orthodox country and the 16th in the European Union to legislate marriage equality on Thursday night, marking a landmark in the country’s human rights evolution.... “This is a milestone for human rights, reflecting today’s Greece - a progressive, and democratic country
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Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
PoliticsGreek Politicshate speech and a lack of public dialogue around the importance of protecting human rights... and described it as a wake-up call for the defence of democracy and human rights in Europe.
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