It is unimaginable that the ruling majority is passively watching convicts convicted of a criminal organization to organize a combination of municipal elections and their leader to stand as a candidate for mayor in the Municipality of Athens, even drumming it up on social media.

It seems that the government’s unjustified delay in banning a political party that harbors a criminal organization from participating in the parliamentary elections for three years and despite the initiatives of the late Fofi Gennimata, did not teach her a lesson.

The country’s political system cannot and should not leave local government and local communities in the hands of convicted criminals.

The PASOK-Movement of Change, which from the first moment has consistently found itself at the forefront of the fight against neo-Nazi criminals, demands and will immediately seek the adoption of a legislative initiative, which will exclude from local government elections combinations whose leadership is exercised by persons who have been convicted of a criminal organization