Incident of Violence in Strasbourg Involving an MEP
December 17, 2025
In Strasbourg, MEP Nikos Papas verbally and physically attacked a journalist. The incident took place in a restaurant after Papas demanded an explanation from the journalist for something that did not happen. A physical confrontation ensued, leaving the journalist on the floor. Despite Papas's apologies, the situation remained tense, and the journalist was in shock. The next day, Papas appeared relaxed, disregarding the previous events.