Tag #Rena Dourou

How did the initial acquittal and subsequent appeal influence the public perception of the trial and the political ramifications of the case?

Dourou's testimony highlights the division of responsibilities during the Mati wildfire, asserting that the regional government's role was limited to supporting the Fire Service's plan. Her comments suggest a lack of regional authority in wildfire emergency response. The swift appeal by two ministers following the initial acquittal raises questions about the political implications of the case.