Report about campus prompts ND criticism
The publication of a report by an expert committee on lawlessness at Greek universities sparked a vehement political exchange on Thursday, with conservative New Democracy slamming the recommendations as uninspired and inadequate.
The report, which was compiled by a 12-member committee led by former justice minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos, made a series of recommendations ranging from removing ATMs from campus sites to training university managers to negotiate with the organizers of sit-ins.
In a post on his Twitter account, ND leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis described the government as "ideologically fixated and hopeless," saying that an ND-led administration would "purge universities of gangs and return them to students and their professors."
A statement issued by the party's shadow education and citizens' protection ministers, Niki Kerameus and Maximos Harakopoulos...
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