As anger mounts over rail disaster in Greece, workers strike and thousands join protests

Greece marks the second anniversary of the Tempe train crash with a general strike and mass protests demanding accountability. The 2023 disaster, which killed 57 people, exposed systemic failures in the railway system. Led by victims’ families, demonstrations have disrupted transport and businesses nationwide. While the government pledges rail safety reforms, public anger persists, fueling political tensions. Memorials honor the victims, as calls for justice grow louder.

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