The Union of Judges and Prosecutors has voiced its strong opposition to the government’s attempt to restrict journalistic coverage and public observation of trials. “We express our disagreement with limiting…
In a strong statement, the Alternative Intervention of Lawyers of Athens trade union group has called for the immediate repeal of the recent government amendment banning journalistic coverage and observation…
The trial in the second degree for the brutal beating and subsequent death of Zach Kostopoulos, also known as Zackie Oh, is expected to conclude on Wednesday, July 10, 2024,…
The Ministry of Justice recently issued a statement that sidesteps the government’s efforts to ban journalistic coverage and observation of court cases. Instead of addressing the core issue, Minister Floridis…
Today, during the trial for the murder of police reporter Giorgos Karaivaz, ThePressProject conducted a brief interview with Maja Sever, the President of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ).
Two years following the explosive revelation of the wiretapping scandal and his subsequent resignation, Grigoris Dimitriadis, nephew of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and former general secretary to the PM, has…
The trial for the murder of journalist Giorgos Karaivaz has been adjourned until July 5 due to the non-appearance of three key witnesses.
Maria Karystianou has levelled serious accusations against Greece’s public broadcaster ERT and its president, Konstantinos Zoulas, for allegedly censoring coverage of a recent press conference held by the Tempe Accident…
A recent report by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe (Liberties) paints a troubling picture of the state of press freedom in Greece, placing it in a broader European context.…
The State Department’s annual report on human rights practices has brought to light a range of concerns regarding Greece’s handling of human rights issues within its borders. The 2023 report…