Giorgos Christides
@giorgoschristides.bsky.social
Greece-based reporter. Love yogurt.
Bylines: Solomon, ARD, The Guardian, Der Spiegel, BBC, & other places
Managing editor @Thessalonikeon Polis
✉️christides@gmail.com (general)
g_christides@protonmail.com (tips)
gchristf@jour.auth.gr (academic stuff)
Bylines: Solomon, ARD, The Guardian, Der Spiegel, BBC, & other places
Managing editor @Thessalonikeon Polis
✉️christides@gmail.com (general)
g_christides@protonmail.com (tips)
gchristf@jour.auth.gr (academic stuff)
5️⃣ This judgment is about more than one tragedy: it highlights the demand that European states must act fast when lives are at risk — and must investigate deaths thoroughly, quickly and independently when they fail.
October 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
5️⃣ This judgment is about more than one tragedy: it highlights the demand that European states must act fast when lives are at risk — and must investigate deaths thoroughly, quickly and independently when they fail.
4️⃣ One of our reports at the time can be read here:
Flüchtlingsdrama vor der griechischen Insel Samos: Ringen um die Wahrheit
Zwei Familien ertrinken auf der Flucht von der Türkei nach Griechenland im Mittelmeer, nur drei Menschen überleben. Die Küstenwache wurde informiert - eine Rettung unterblieb. Eine Rekonstruktion.
www.spiegel.de
October 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
4️⃣ One of our reports at the time can be read here:
2️⃣ The Court found Greek authorities were informed & ought to know people were in danger but acted too late — and then failed to investigate properly.
Survivors had raised the alarm early on 16 March 2018, long before help arrived.
Justice took more than 7 years.
This is a timeline of the case ⬇️
Survivors had raised the alarm early on 16 March 2018, long before help arrived.
Justice took more than 7 years.
This is a timeline of the case ⬇️
#AgathonisiShipwreck: The case file
On 16 March 2018, a refugee boat sank near the Greek island of Agathonisi. Sixteen persons perished including seven children and two babies and at least three are missing. Only three refugees survived...
rsaegean.org
October 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
2️⃣ The Court found Greek authorities were informed & ought to know people were in danger but acted too late — and then failed to investigate properly.
Survivors had raised the alarm early on 16 March 2018, long before help arrived.
Justice took more than 7 years.
This is a timeline of the case ⬇️
Survivors had raised the alarm early on 16 March 2018, long before help arrived.
Justice took more than 7 years.
This is a timeline of the case ⬇️
Reposted by Giorgos Christides
Η πλευρά των 13 ένστολων του Λιμενικού Σώματος, που αντιμετωπίζουν ποινικές κατηγορίες για πρόκληση του πολύνεκρου ναυαγίου της Πύλου, εκφράζεται για πρώτη φορά μέσα από μια συνέντευξη του δικηγόρου τους, Θρασύβουλου Κονταξή, στο Solomon.
wearesolomon.com/el/mag/forma...
wearesolomon.com/el/mag/forma...
Ο δικηγόρος των Λιμενικών της Πύλου στο Solomon
Η πλευρά των 13 ένστολων του Λιμενικού Σώματος, που αντιμετωπίζουν ποινικές κατηγορίες για πρόκληση του πολύνεκρου ναυαγίου της Πύλου, εκφράζεται για πρώτη φορά μέσα από μια συνέντευξη του δικηγόρου τ...
wearesolomon.com
September 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Η πλευρά των 13 ένστολων του Λιμενικού Σώματος, που αντιμετωπίζουν ποινικές κατηγορίες για πρόκληση του πολύνεκρου ναυαγίου της Πύλου, εκφράζεται για πρώτη φορά μέσα από μια συνέντευξη του δικηγόρου τους, Θρασύβουλου Κονταξή, στο Solomon.
wearesolomon.com/el/mag/forma...
wearesolomon.com/el/mag/forma...