US EditionTens of thousands of Greeks seek justice for victims of 2023 train crash
- Tens of thousands of Greeks protested in 110 cities on Sunday, demanding justice for the 57 victims of the 2023 train crash.
- The largest protests occurred in Athens and Thessaloniki, with about 30,000 and 16,000 demonstrators respectively.
- Protesters accused the government of hiding evidence and running an opaque investigation into the disaster.
- Families of victims believe many survivors died in a fire caused by dangerous chemicals from the freight train.
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Thousands of Greece protesters demand justice for Tempi train disaster
Thousands of protesters gathered Sunday outside Greece’s parliament demanding justice for the 57 people who died two years ago in the Tempi train disaster. The recent surge in protests was triggered by the release of several audio recordings from the emergency helpline, where victims trapped in the wreckage were heard desperately calling for help. Protesters displayed the motto “Den Echo Oxygono,” which means “I have no oxygen,” a phrase said by…
Greens call for independent European investigation into Greek rail disaster
The European Green Party calls on the European institutions to lead an independent investigation into the 2023 Tempi rail disaster that killed 57 people, as massive protests in Greece last weekend revealed the widespread frustration and deep mistrust towards the government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis (New Democracy, member of the European People’s Party). Vula Tsetsi, co-chair […] The post Greens call for independent European investigation into Greek…
Thousands of Greeks Protest Over 2023 Train Tragedy - teleSUR English
The families accused the government of mishandling the investigation, alleging a “cover-up” of key details. On Sunday, approximately 30,000 people gathered outside the Greek parliament, demanding justice for the 2023 train collision in Tempi, central Greece, which claimed 57 lives. RELATED: Greece Introduces Measures to Safeguard Minors Online The demonstration, organized by an association of victims’ families, was supported by opposition partie…
Greek police and demonstrators clashed yesterday during protests in Athens and Thessaloniki that were organized in connection with new details of the investigation into the train accident at Tempi station when 57 people died two years ago, Greek media reported.
Protests took place in 97 cities in Greece and 13 places abroad on Sunday, in which tens of thousands of people demanded justice for the 57 victims of the country's deadliest rail accident, which occurred in 2023.
The Greek government has not accepted political responsibility since then, and the trial of the case has not even begun.
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