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Legal Implications of the 'Videogate' Scandal in Cyprus

Published January 23, 2026, 11:14
Legal Implications of the 'Videogate' Scandal in Cyprus

Following the 'videogate' scandal that led to resignations within the Presidential Palace, legal experts Andreas Passiourtidis and Yannos Georgiades analyzed the legal implications of the incident. The discussion focused on the value of an anonymous video, ongoing criminal investigations, access of businesspeople to the Presidency, and the principles of due process and presumption of innocence. Furthermore, the letter from Philippa Karsera to Nicoletta Tsikkini and the new painting by Giorgos Gavriel were also mentioned, adding further layers to the broader discussion surrounding the scandal.