Tag: SYRIZA-PS

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Greek Teachers Protest Against Onassis Schools with Work Stoppage and Demonstration

Greek secondary school teachers are holding a three-hour work stoppage today, February 17, protesting against the establishment of Onassis schools. The OLME has called for a demonstration at Syntagma Square, while meetings with political leaders have been ongoing since January to advocate for public education and pedagogical freedom.

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SYRIZA-PS Decline and PASOK-KINAL’s Rise: Shifting Dynamics in Greek Politics Ahead of 2025

Following SYRIZA-PS’s defeat in the 2023 legislative elections, the party’s decline has led to PASOK-KINAL’s rise, securing second place in polls. While ND remains stable between 28-30%, the political landscape is shifting as seven parties vie for center-left and left-wing voters, with right-wing and far-right parties gaining momentum ahead of the 2025 elections.

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SYRIZA Ethics Committee Dismisses Impeachment Request Against Leader Kasselakis

The SYRIZA Ethics Committee has decided not to pursue a request to impeach party leader Stefanos Kasselakis, despite accusations from party member Themis Mumoulidis. Mumoulidis had called for Kasselakis’ removal, accusing him of divisive actions and publicly challenging former leader Alexis Tsipras. However, the committee chose to archive the case without further investigation.

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Greek Health Minister Georgiades Faces Backlash on Dodecanese Tour

Health Minister Adonis Georgiades is facing criticism during his Dodecanese tour as healthcare workers confront him about NHS issues. SYRIZA-PS President Stefanos Kasselakis accused Georgiades of underestimating the situation. In response, Georgiades defended his efforts to engage with staff at Rhodes Hospital, amid ongoing tensions highlighted by previous clashes at Kos Hospital.

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Pavlos Polakis Expelled from SYRIZA-PS

Pavlos Polakis has been expelled from the SYRIZA-PS parliamentary group following a heated exchange during a committee meeting on the Mental Health Bill. Polakis’s abrasive remarks towards a Health Minister’s associate, which left SYRIZA colleague Athina Linou in tears, prompted swift action from party leadership.