Overview

• Nationwide strikes disrupted public transport, including trains and ferries, as Greeks commemorated the tragedy and called for accountability.
• Families of the victims and protesters demand justice, pointing to decades of mismanagement and neglect in the rail sector.
• Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis vows to reform the railways and improve safety, while a trial for those responsible is expected to begin in June.
• A petition to strip parliamentary immunity from lawmakers responsible for rail safety has gathered hundreds of thousands of signatures.
• Experts appointed by victims' families allege the freight train carried illegal cargo, contributing to the severity of the crash.