University Asylum

In politics the admonition of the great lawgiver Solon to King Croesus of Lydia still trands true: Rejoice in nothing until the end.

Citizens have no more patience for futile battles and they demand consensus on how to achieve progress and prosperity.

In failing to protect universities, the state proves that it is essentially unable to protect academic freedom. In ignoring the pleas of the academic community, the state is failing to uphold basic rights.

'Who are you with – the university students or the thugs? We are with the students and not with those occupying campus buildings. We stand for legality and normalcy,' Mitsotakis asked the PM.