Hellenic Court of Audit: "Any attempt to slander undermines its prestige"

The Hellenic Court of Audit issued an announcement stressing that any attempt to slander or intimidate its members undermines the prestige of the Court and the public's trust.

The announcement emphasizes that criticism of court decisions is permissible and necessary in a well-governed state, but the limit is set when the criticism turns into personal targeting of judges.

The Hellenic Court of Audit emphasizes that as the Supreme Financial Court, it performs a critical constitutional mission.