Military Parade in Athens / Kostas Tzoumas / Eurokinissi
Successfully took place today, on the day of the anniversary of March 25, the established military parade In the center of Athens, with the ERT To direct the image and sound from the Constitution directly, with the spectacular spectacle of the country’s armed forces.
When commenting on the military parade, ERT transmitted incorrect information about the Cypriot hero and poet, Evagoras Pallikaridis, saying he was executed by the Ottomans.
It is a blunder, as the EOKA fighter was executed by the British authorities on March 14, 1957, when he was only 19 years old.
His tomb is in the prisoner of Memories in Nicosia, with himself being the youngest and last fighter hanged by the British.
In a video around the internet, the mistake of ERT’s journalist, who said the word “Ottomans” instead of the victim of the internet.
After the incident, there was no correction or clarification neither by the journalist who transmitted the parade, nor from the country’s state channel.
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