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Tens of thousands of Greeks demand justice for the 57 victims of 2023 rail disaster
People take part in a rally organised by the association of the families of victims of the Tempi train collision, which killed 57 people almost two years ago, at central Syntagma square, in Athens, Greece, January 26, 2025

TENS of thousands of Greeks took to the streets in 110 cities on Sunday, as well as locations abroad, to demand justice for the 57 victims of the country’s deadliest rail disaster, in 2023.

The largest marches, with about 30,000 taking part in each, took place in Greece’s two largest cities, Athens and Thessaloniki. 

Protests were also held in Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, Cologne, Helsinki, London, Nicosia, Reykjavik and Valetta, Malta.

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