04.02.2022
Editorial: The last straw
There are great delays in the meting out of justice in Greece. Shocking incidents like the murder in Thessaloniki are a harsh reminder that such delays are impermissible.
Greek Judiciary
03.02.2022
Editorial: Clarity
There is a good opportunity to remind everyone of the importance of the separation of powers and of the accountability of politicians to society – openly, boldly, and comprehensively.
26.11.2021
Editorial: Expediting justice
It is up to the government to enact a series of reforms that can expedite justice, such as reducing the backlog of cases and streamlining overlapping and contradictory laws
29.07.2021
Editorial: The vindication of #MeToo
As serious as a crime of which one is accused may be and as emotionally charged as the case in which one is implicated may be, the accused must be treated with the appropriate caution.
30.06.2021
Criminal and political responsibility
The majority report (New Democracy and KINAL, Movement for Change) does not charge Pappas for the felony of bribe-taking but it does charge him with repeated breach of trust.
17.05.2021
Editorial: Barbarity
There have been extreme voices demanding legalisation of gun possession or the re-establishment of the death penalty. In a democracy, all views must be heard and when they are wrong they must be rebutted.
07.10.2020
Golden Dawn was a criminal organisation says court ruling that convicts leader, six more ex-MPs
'We must send a message to the younger generations, a message against fascism,” said 69-year old Sophia. “It’s our duty to democracy to be here today, to show we are standing up against such criminal actions.'
24.06.2020
Editorial: Judiciary
Certainly individuals who have been implicated such as [former digital policy minister Nikos] Pappas and [former alternate justice minister Dimitris] Papangelopoulos must testify.
05.10.2019
Editorial: Swiftness
The decision of the Highest Administrative Court reminds us that the insurance system remains an intractable issue in our country.
25.09.2019
Editorial: Priority
Yet there are times when the judiciary is obliged to swiftly adjudicate cases that have rocked public opinion and concern the public interest.
29.08.2019
Editorial: The Greek judiciary
The judiciary cannot perpetually operate in an environment of attacks and pressures.
25.06.2019
Editorial: Lessons
Obviously no one could imagine such a murderer walking the streets in Cyprus just because the 18-month limit of incarceration expired before a verdict was delivered, as occurs in Greece.
12.06.2019
Ex-Deputy Supreme Court Prosecutor charges scandalous handling of Novartis case
'It should be noted that in the highest echelons of the judiciary everyone knows who Rasputin is but they are afraid of naming him for obvious reasons,' Angelis wrote.
30.05.2019
ND warns of constitutional crisis if government makes Supreme Court appointments
George Gerapetritis, a constitutional law professor and top advisor to Kyriakos Mitsotakis, says that the Presidential Decree approving appointments made by the government can be annulled by the Council of State on constitutional grounds.
11.04.2019
Editorial: Manufacturing scandals
In democratic countries attempts to manufacture guilty parties do not go unpunished. Those responsible are held to account by the justice system.
04.01.2019
Editorial: Judgment
Never since the fall of the seven-year dictatorship, in 1974, have the institutions of democracy been exposed to such strong pressures from the executive.
20.11.2018
Editorial: Symbol
Simitis has unwittingly been transformed into a symbol of resistance against all those who, armed with fake news and fetid propaganda, dream of becoming the Maduros or Erdogans of Greece.
02.11.2018
Editorial: Chasing power
Corruption cases arise almost everywhere in the world, but they are dealt with institutionally, and not by criminalising political life.
