“Citizens are disillusioned. The growing crisis of trust in institutions is evident as the distinction between executive power and the judiciary continues to be eroded, especially in cases such as the Tempe tragedy.
“This is what we call a landmark in history,” said Alexis Charitsis, the new left leader. “The social front shook the whole country.”
The head-on collision of a freight train packed with students and a passenger train just before midnight on February 28, 2023. Nearly two years later, exams have not yet begun and they continue to be pushed back. inspection.
Greece’s ruling New Democracy government has turned a deaf ear to calls from European prosecutors to take action regarding the potential criminal liability of two former transport ministers after a train crash.
The government, re-elected after the railway tragedy, rejects the charges.
The latest answers come after audio evidence was leaked last week, with around 30 of the tragedy’s 57 victims still alive after the crash, which caused a massive explosion, and died later, possibly as a result of suffocation or burns. fire.