THE Kostas Sidiropoulos -son of Katerina Papakosta, Deputy Minister of Citizen Protection in the Tsipras government, and retired general Theodoros Sidiropoulos replaces Dimitris Papanotas in European ballot of SYRIZAwho was fired by Stefanos Kasselakis, after his statements about abused women.

His mother posted today on Facebook wishes for her son’s candidacy and the success of the party.

“Tomorrow Wind in your sails, Constantine. Your Political Education, your Upbringing is guaranteed to support the Social Agenda for the many and the sensitive, with Social Empathy. Have a good trip to the Light!” wrote Katerina Papakosta, also posting a photo of him with Stefanos Kasselakis.

K. Sidiropoulos is a PhD in Biology with a PhD in Zoology, awarded in 2005 by the Academy of Athens.

He suffers from severe quadriplegia, while at the same time, he declares himself a painter, poet and lyricist.

Konstantinos Sidiropoulos lives in Agia Varvara, Attica and comes from Imathia and Karditsa. He is a graduate of the Department of Biology, EKPA.