In addition to gatherings scheduled for today at 6:30 pm across Greece, solidarity events are also planned abroad, including in Cyprus, New York (at the Greek Consulate), and Reykjavik, Iceland
After mounting public pressure and a hunger strike, a first instance court prosecutor in the central city of Larissa ordered a preliminary inquiry to permit Pano Ruci to exhume the body of his son, Denni. However, the latter said he'll continue his hunger strike
Families of Tempi train crash victims continue to press for answers, with a fresh request for exhumation to allow DNA testing and toxicological examinations
Greece’s top judicial officials stress that the trial must proceed swiftly, rejecting calls to reopen the investigation despite renewed pleas from victims’ families
Supreme Court Prosecutor Konstantinos Tzavellas made the statement after receiving a memorandum by relatives of the Tempi rail disaster asking for supplementary investigations into the case, and in light of a high-profile hunger strike by the father of one victim
Panos Ruci, father of 22-year-old Denis, starts a dry hunger strike outside the Greek Parliament, challenging authorities over doubts about the identity of the body handed to him
The former transport ministry general secretaries will face a misdemeanor charge similar to ex-minister Kostas A. Karamanlis
The initial findings in the aftermath of the crash, which occurred just south of the Tempi rail tunnel, pointed to human error in putting two trains on a collision course
EU funds meant to upgrade Greece’s railway signalling system were misused, and timely completion could have prevented the tragedy. Kövesi oversees major fraud investigations across the EU, involving nearly 25 billion euros in damages
Several opposition parties—including PASOK, SYRIZA, KKE, Hellenic Solution, New Left, and Niki—walked out in protest before the vote accusing the ruling majority of procedural manipulation
The former transport minister will face a single misdemeanor count of dereliction of duty, stemming from the Tempi rail collision
Newly upgraded Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE) unveils braingain.ose.gr in a bid to hire Greeks abroad with specific experience and skills, promising high wages, partial tax-free status
Police said they were led to the man, a retired court bailiff, through video footage at a café where he met with Karystianou
14 ballot boxes set up to receive a total of 4,200 ballots cast by 297 deputies voting for three different proposals; vote dragged on after 2.30 a.m.
Maria Karystianou said she was conveyed threats against her and her son after accusing the PM of 'high treason' in the Tempi rail collision; she declined to ID the persons who she met with
In an interview with Rania Tzima, she reveals for the first time that a death threat was made against her and her family, which she reported to Police's organized crime unit
In two landmark cases, justice has shown that it can do its job admirably without the suggestions of unqualified interested parties and without the involvement of bystanders and passers-by
The president of one group representing families of victims of the rail disaster called for a new Parliamentary committee of inquiry to focus on charges of 'high treason' against PM, and other office-holders
The proposal names six individuals to be investigated for potential criminal responsibilities related to the tragedy including Prime Minister Mitsotakis.
The charges are related to the questionable execution of partially EU-funded contracts restoring remote traffic control and signalling systems on Greece's rail network