A 5 year old child died in Evros, from a scorpion sting.

A policy can be right or left, economic or social, right or wrong. But one limit is insurmountable: Humanism. International Conventions, the Greek Constitution- among many others, a culture that took millennia to build, all demand respect for the value of human life.

A 5-year-old …

In an urgent letter to President Roberta Metsola, sent on the initiative of SYRIZA-PA/The Left MEP Kostas Arvanitis, dozens of MEPs call for a halt to the European Parliament’s practices that have stunted the institution’s interpretation services and affect the interpreters’ labour rights.

In the letter, co-signed by 31 colleagues from 4 political groups, the health …

The dozens of dead and hundreds of injured refugees and migrants in Melilla, at the EU’s external border with Morocco, victims of mass murder by the Moroccan authorities in their attempt to cross into Europe, make for yet another black page for the European continent.

All responsible for this gruesome bloodbath must be held accountable. And …

The “preliminary observations and recommendations” of UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders Mary Lawlor must have come as quite a shock for those who insist on regurgitating and propagating the narrative spun by the Greek government, namely that Greece’s notorious handling of the refugee issue is a lie, deliberately cultivated by those that wish …