Former Press Staff Accuse Karystianou's Party Leadership of Turning Movement Into "Fearful, Leader-Driven" Party

Former press office staff for Maria Karystianou's "Hope for Democracy" party has launched a scathing public attack against party spokeswoman Maria Gratsia, adviser Nikos Galanos and Ms. Karystianou herself, blaming the trio for the movement's ongoing turmoil. In a statement signed by the "former Press Office of Hope for Democracy" — reportedly linked to former spokesman Thanasis Avgerinos, who resigned last week — the group accused a "very narrow inner circle" of transforming what began as a ...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA