More turmoil in SYRIZA as three cadres quit party executive
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Greece's main opposition SYRIZA is in for more upheaval, after three cadres announced their intention to quit the party's executive bodies, but not the party itself.
Announcing their resignation in a public statement on Wednesday, Dionysis Temponeras, Antonis Kostakas and Haris Tsiokas expressed their opposition with recent comments by party leader Stefanos Kasselakis who hinted in a social media post that SYRIZA had benefited from shady funding sources under his predecessor, former prime minister Alexis Tsipras.
"The [party] president's last intervention made it abundantly clear that we can no longer be indifferent - for reasons of dignity and self-respect - to the mutation [of the party]," they said in their announcement.
The three party cadres are also opposed to the decision to suspend the daily edition of the SYRIZA-backed newspaper Avgi.
They...
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