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Supreme Court Clash Over Tempi Disaster as Greece Weighs Rail Reforms

A heated dispute has erupted within Greece’s Supreme Court over the Tempi rail disaster investigation, with victims’ families alleging political interference. Maria Karystianou, who lost her daughter in the crash, criticised the appointment of a special investigator, prompting a sharp response from Supreme Court President Ioanna Klapa. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to discuss railway modernisation with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, as concerns grow over Hellenic Train’s potential liability. Amid public outrage, GSEE has called for strikes demanding justice and rail safety reforms.