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Maria Karystianou: The messages from the “we start” for her party – The first plural, the hourglass and the white dove
Behind the scenes, several members of the opposition parties commented yesterday that Maria Karystianou will now compete with her ideological and programmatic orientation, wanting to show that the tone will be higher towards her
Maria Karystianou announces her political party on the birthday of her daughter who died in the Tempi train crash
“We are an independent citizens’ movement, born from the grassroots, from our shared need for change to finally come,” she argues – watch the first “spot”; the name and founding declaration will be announced in the coming days
Karystianou on the war in the Middle East: “We demand a world without wars, where good will prevail and fear will be set aside”
She recommended calmness, prudence, a preventive strategy, and preparation
Karystianou announces her party before summer, walks back abortion remarks, attacks Tsipras, Androulakis, Konstantopoulou
“My statements about abortions were distorted” – “We’re struggling with the party’s name” – “Androulakis’ stance on the wiretappings surprised me” – “People won’t fall for Tsipras again” – “There’s nothing to discuss politically with Konstantopoulou”
Georgiadis: Karystianou’s post on Greek-Turkish relations is far-right; Greece has paid with rivers of blood those who speak of national treason
“I have said from the beginning that if Ms Karystianou speaks politically every day, it will do us—and everyone—much good,” said Adonis Georgiadis
Political storm over Karystianou’s statement on abortions: The reactions, the “camps,” and the relatives
Karystianou’s statement about a “public consultation on the right to abortion” sparked fierce reactions from the government, the opposition, and relatives of victims, with parties describing it as a non-negotiable, fundamental right
Karystianou: Abortions a matter of public consultation – I speak with people from all parties
“Because I am a pediatrician, I am torn as to which rights should prevail, those of the mother or of the embryo” – Regarding the party she is in the process of founding, she said she would not want labels “because I speak with people who belong to all parties”
35 MPs, alone, searching for a party: Which independents are “flirting” with President Maria and Tsipras
The emerging party of Karystianou is particularly appealing to those coming from Niki, as well as to Sarakis, who was elected with Velopoulos. Some overtures are also being made by Tzakri. Admiral Apostolakis is undecided, while Athena Linou and Giannis Sarakiotis appear closer to Tsipras
