2018 Attica wildfires

The prosecutor has recommended the conviction of 12 out of 21 defendants in the case concerning the deadly fire in Mati.

The prosecutor's closing argument on the guilt or innocence of the 21 defendants in the deadly Mati wildfire case was expected Thursday, but the court was adjourned after raucous reactions in the courtroom.

Founded after the Mati catastrophe, a new burn survivor and support organization, SALVIA, says around 4,000 people suffer severe burns annually in Greece

Justice for one of Greece’s deadliest fires in 2018 remains elusive as the appeal trial which opened on Monday has been pushed back to July 16.

An appellate court will hear the appeal of those tried in the first instance in relation to the devastating 2018 Mati wildfire, which resulted in 104 fatalities and numerous serious injuries

Only six out of the 21 defendants in the case were found guilty in the 2018 Mati wildfire trial