Center-left party denounces ruling by Deputy Prosecutor Achilleas Zisis, accusing him of accepting a "fanciful scenario" to shield those behind spyware scandal targeting politicians and officials.
A high court deputy chief prosecutor's investigation cites “sufficient indications” to proceed with the indictment and tabling of misdemeanor charges against the four individuals
Dimitriadis' second defamation lawsuit against journalists and a publishing house over Predatorgate reports sparks more debate on press freedom in Greece.
The latest lawsuits in the spyware case were forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office of the Supreme Court.
Nikos Androulakis has filed another lawsuit seeking further investigation into who was behind attempts to infect his phone with Predator malware.
An Athens first instance court ruled that journalistic interest in the phone-tapping scandal was justified; decision's reasoning vindicates media, reporters against the lawsuit by former prime ministerial chief of staff Grigoris Dimitriadis.
The scandal rocked the political scene and hit the media spotlight when it was revealed that the mobile phone of opposition leader Nikos Androulakis had been hacked via a spy software called Predator.
The piece outlines three major cases that rocked Greek society, the verdicts of which in the country’s judicial system seriously breached the public’s trust in the judicial process and Justice as a whole.
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis opines that not only is there no wire-taping scandal, but that it's possibly...normal to tap the phones of ministers, government officials, military officers and journalists
A top Greek minister casually appears to accept being spied on in a democratic society...There seems to be an issue here
Opposition also demands SC deputy prosecutor's report on wire-tapping probe; sources counter that separation of powers principle at risk with summons
Supreme Court Prosecutor's Office exempts all government and state official from prosecution in the wiretapping case
The curtain came down yesterday on the wiretapping investigation with the presentation of a 300-page concluding report which, as people familiar with every aspect of the case file stress, “raises more questions than those the two-year judicial process relating to the case set out to answer”, and without the victims ever being informed why they […]
A Supreme Court decision ruled the Greek National Intelligence Service (EYP) was not involved in high-profile illegal surveillance scandal
However, the supreme court prosecutor’s office cites 'sufficient signs' of wrongdoing against private firms involved with the notorious spyware Predator
An expert report on Greece's wiretapping scandal said it was a 'coincidence' that there were common targets between Predator and the NIS. However, revelations about SMS messages sent to some Predator targets call this conclusion into question.
Exclusive evidence brought to light today by Inside Story proves beyond any doubt that the legal and illegal surveillance were coordinated
The investigation, overseen by Supreme Court Deputy Chief Prosecutor Achilleas Zisis, has reached a critical juncture, with explanations demanded from the accused regarding their alleged involvement with companies implicated in the phone taps
He's set to appear before the same high court deputy chief prosecutor that took sworn testimony last week from Grigoris Dimitriadis
To date around 40 persons have testified in the Greek wiretapping scandal, and the number is expected to increase as the case reaches its final stage.