Dirty tricks used in frenzied attempts at containing an increasingly damaging situation for #Greek PM @kmitsotakis’ govt: major #Greek news portal @in_gr uses photoshopped image of former PM, opposition leader @atsipras, with #Lignadis, the disgraced former director of
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the National Theatre who now stands accused of multiple counts of rape involving minors.
The piece uses a sensationalist headline to make its point & places the disclaimer about the doctored image as a *footnote* explaining it’s a fake but that it “might have been true”!
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The piece uses a sensationalist headline to make its point & places the disclaimer about the doctored image as a *footnote* explaining it’s a fake but that it “might have been true”!
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Such blatant disregard for journalistic ethics & standards in the service of sensationalism & the scramble to construct a plausible narrative, speaks volumes as to the perceived damage inflicted to the govt’s image and signals a no-holds-barred fight to defend the inner circle.
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