Greek government under fire after #MeToo shock arrest

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    News Readers The Paperboy

    It's unfortunate that he rapes kids, but we're not respnsible for what happens on our watch because, "We know the artists, not their personal life."


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    Dimitris Lignadis, former artistic director of Greece's national theatre, arrested on allegations of raping minors, including migrant children


    The enablers:

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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (left) & Culture Minister Lina Mendoni (right)


    Greek government under fire after #MeToo shock arrest


    Greece's conservative government on Monday rejected calls to sack its culture minister after a top theatre appointee was arrested over rape claims, but promised a new ethics code. It is the latest in a series of scandals involving allegations of sexual abuse in the fields of arts, sport and education that have rocked the country in recent weeks. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is under growing pressure to sack Culture Minister Lina Mendoni over claims of a deeply entrenched climate of fear and abuse in Greece's art establishment. That pressure increased over the weekend after Dimitris Lignadis, the former artistic director ...


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