In Autoforos, the son of N. Voutsis and another person for the trios in the house of S. Nikolaou

A symbolic act of protest against the situation that prevails in the prisons where prisoners die from coronavirus, without basic care, characterized the two defendants for participating in the group of anti-authoritarians who fired shots outside their home c. C. Policy Against Crime, Sofia Nikolaou.

The two defendants, including the son of the former president of Parliament Nikos Voutsis, were acquitted by the High Single Criminal Court who were sent to trial for disobedience and resistance, while their trial for the part of injury, which also supports them, was separated and postponed. The reason is the absence of Sofia Nikolaou in court, who was called to appear to clarify if she felt terror or threat from the trios or if she was affected by them, since her statement to the police was considered inconsistent with the content of public statements. of.

“Personally, Ms. Nikolaou has nothing to fear. She has to be afraid of people and prisoners,” Nikos Voutsis’s son said in his apology, who clarified that he does not forget that he was also a prisoner and may know well what happens inside the penitentiaries. Especially at this time when one after another the prisoners are sick with the coronavirus and cannot even be transported to the hospital, like the rest of the citizens. He described the decision to throw the shirts out of the Ms. Nikolaou’s house as an act of counterinformation. “To become the voice of the detainees,” she said, explaining that her goal was not to deport people.

“The purpose was not to insult and offend… I don’t understand that this had any insult or terrorism. It is a political criticism. We mentioned this lady because 15 days ago a 35-year-old man committed suicide in Domokos who was in debt and could not bear the conditions in prison. In the Larissa prisons there were 4 deaths from covid whereas if EODY had left they would have been saved “.

President: How do you relate these deaths to Ms Nikolaou?

Accused: The government is totally murderous. Outside you have the opportunity to go to the hospital. I was a prisoner and I know it. The prisoner cannot go.

Next, the defendant stated that the purpose of the measure was to denounce that it was not proceeding with the decongestion of the prisons, characterizing the demands of the detainees in a state of pandemic.

The second defendant, originally from Italy, stated in his apology: “I am not in the mood to apologize for something that I would do many times again. I know the role of Ms Nikolaou. The least I could do with the deaths in prisons because to the pandemic and the conditions of detention was this protest … This man whose actions indirectly lead to the death of other people is a murderer. He had no intention of insulting him. ”