Alexis Charitsis, president of the New Left, defended Christos Rammos’ candidacy for the presidency, emphasizing its symbolic significance for democracy and the rule of law. He accused the government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis of launching attacks against Rammos and focused on the need for progressive forces to show a clear stance in support of his candidacy to combat governmental arrogance and the undermining of democratic institutions.

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