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MP Nikos Sykas Denies Assault Allegations, Removed from DISY Ballot

Published January 4, 2026, 23:00
MP Nikos Sykas Denies Assault Allegations, Removed from DISY Ballot

DISY MP Nikos Sykas vehemently denies allegations of assault and causing bodily harm to a woman. In a social media post, he expresses shock at the leak of the complaint to the media and condemns the creation of “public trials” before the evaluation of evidence. He states his readiness to provide a truthful account of the events and cooperate with investigators. DISY President Annita Demetriou announced that Nikos Sykas will be removed from the party's ballot and calls for his voluntary waiver of parliamentary immunity, emphasizing zero tolerance for acts of violence, especially against women.