On the occasion of post by Pavlos PolakisThe Union of Judges and Prosecutors states in its statement that “the public threats by the former minister and current MP Pavlos Polakis regarding the collective “purge” of the institutions of the rule of law and freedom of the press deal a heavy blow to the democratic state of the country and the lack of sympathy for the functioning of democratic institutions.”

In addition, EDE states that the issue of criticism of court decisions fades into the background before the outrageous images of the awarded, and calls for “immediate restoration of constitutional legality.”