Novartis Corruption Case

Maniadakis has already been charged with bribe-taking based on recent testimony of another protected witness.

The Novartis affair has evolved into a major issue involving an institutional aberration and a departure from democratic normalcy. It emerged as a result of audits of the multi-national Swiss pharmaceuticals company by US authorities, which are sensitive about issues of exceedingly rapid entrepreneurial growth and of competition. Needless to say, Novartis over recent years […]

The judiciary will judge without bending to the threats of the executive power, and it will judge even its own functionaries who may have betrayed their mission.

New Democracy has lashed out against the government with weighty charges of judicial meddling and of having set up a conspiracy to incriminate politicians.