The government also braces itself for renewed public scrutiny due to the nationwide rally taking place on February 28 to commemorate two years since the tragic Tempi train accident.
A report sent from the Prosecutor's Office to the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) raises questions about the structural characteristics and safety specifications of the train engines before the accident—claims that manufacturers had previously dismissed.
An in-depth analysis of the latest information on the disastrous Tempi train crash
An attorney representing a security company turns over video purportedly showing the course of an ill-fated south-bound freight train at Tempi; material delivered to judicial investigation
“I don’t have oxygen”: students and teachers took to the streets as new evidence fuels further outrage over Greece’s deadliest train disaster.
Christos Triandopoulos steps down as Deputy Minister of Civil Protection amid accusations of a cover-up in the Tempi tragedy investigation, denying all wrongdoing.
Greece gears up for nationwide strikes on February 28 as two-year anniversary of Tempi train tragedy looms.
Newly uncovered documents and testimonies suggest potential mishandling or suppression of the investigation into the deadly Tempi train crash.
PASOK demands a parliamentary investigation into Deputy Minister Christos Triantopoulos over allegations of evidence tampering in Greece’s deadliest rail disaster.
As public outrage over the Tempi tragedy crescendos, the Greek government insists that justice must come from the judiciary, not political pressure.
First instance decision orders state-run OSE and private Hellenic Train to pay 400,000 euros each to family of passenger train's inspector, who perished in the rail collision
Agency head: 'We will highlight errors and omissions, working with absolute independence'
A new MRB poll reflects a widespread sentiment of disappointment and anger among the Greeks and a lack of trust in both its government and the judiciary regarding the Tempi train crash. The survey was conducted following the massive demonstrations on January 26 across Greece and in cities abroad, reflecting widespread public dissatisfaction with the […]
On Friday, Vassilis Lampropoulos, police editor for NEON and VIMATOS revealed on MEGA TV that police officers were allegedly pressured by government officials to allow the "landfilling" of the crash site just days after the tragedy.
"There can be no shadow of doubt, there can be no failure to fully present the picture of what happened that night," he added.
When pressed during the interview on whether illegal cargo, such as flammable materials, was being transported on trains, Staikouras deflected.
The Hellenic Train company has released another statement implicitly denying allegations that their trains were carrying flammable cargo in the Tempi crash.
“Mitsotakis must come forward and answer to the Greek people, who are demanding accountability, and then follow the example of his Serbian counterpart, who recently resigned."
Greek PM gives TV interview days after large rallies took place around the country demanding swift justice for the deadly Tempi rail disaster; answers question on 'suspicious' cargo
Greece’s typically fragmented opposition parties are looking to coordinate efforts against the conservative New Democracy government, which they accuse of a cover-up of the Tempi rail tragedy.