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Predator Wiretapping Case: Appeal Trial Set for December 11

Predator Wiretapping Case: Appeal Trial Set for December 11

The case centers on allegations of illegal phone surveillance that have raised serious concerns about privacy and the rule of law in Greece
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Political Clash in Greece Over Delayed Parliamentary Debate on Rule of Law and Wiretapping Scandal

Political Clash in Greece Over Delayed Parliamentary Debate on Rule of Law and Wiretapping Scandal

PASOK officials accused the government of trying to evade parliamentary oversight, arguing that the debate should take place within the timeframe set by parliamentary procedure.
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Greek Government Under Renewed Pressure Over Wiretapping Affair

Greek Government Under Renewed Pressure Over Wiretapping Affair

Responding to questions about Dilian’s remarks, Marinakis said there was no issue of the government being blackmailed, arguing that such interpretations were being made by third parties and did not reflect reality. He insisted that the government could not be blackmailed and that the claims being circulated were political interpretations rather than factual developments.
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Poll Shows Strong Demand in Greece to Reopen Wiretapping Scandal

Poll Shows Strong Demand in Greece to Reopen Wiretapping Scandal

According to Metron Analysis' survey, 81% of respondents believe the wiretapping case should be revisited
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European Parliament to Debate Rule of Law in Greece Following Predator Court Ruling

European Parliament to Debate Rule of Law in Greece Following Predator Court Ruling

The European Parliament may hold a vote on a resolution outlining its position on the state of the rule of law in Greece.
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Why Greece’s Wiretapping Scandal Still Haunts the Government After Court Ruling

Why Greece’s Wiretapping Scandal Still Haunts the Government After Court Ruling

Government spokesperson sought to downplay the political implications of the wiretapping ruling.
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Karamanlis and Venizelos Challenge Mitsotakis Over Handling of Surveillance Scandal

Karamanlis and Venizelos Challenge Mitsotakis Over Handling of Surveillance Scandal

Kostas Karamanlis and Evangelos Venizelos issued unusually direct warnings about the state of the rule of law.
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Parliament Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Coaching of Witness in Wiretapping Probe

Parliament Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Coaching of Witness in Wiretapping Probe

The issue was first brought forward last week by Alexis Haritsis, who raised it with the Speaker of Parliament and requested that the Committee on Institutions and Transparency be convened to hear from Trimpalis directly
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