Tag: public outcry

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Chania: Two Gynecologists Released in Illegal Adoption Ring Case

Two gynecologists accused of involvement in an illegal adoption ring in Chania have been released under restrictive conditions, including travel bans and bail totaling €150,000. The investigation revealed shocking violations, including human trafficking, fraudulent surrogacy, and unauthorized egg donations affecting hundreds of victims. The case has sparked national outrage and calls for stricter regulations on fertility practices in Greece.

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Mati Fire Tragedy: Appeals Court Hears Testimony on Deadly 2018 Blaze

The appellate court in Athens has begun hearing witness testimonies regarding the deadly Mati fire of July 23, 2018, which claimed 104 lives. Witnesses, including Jarosław Korzeniowski, who lost his wife and son, recounted harrowing experiences and criticized the lack of emergency response. The trial, now expanded to include 21 defendants, follows public outrage over lenient sentences for those initially convicted.