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Lambrakis Movement

The Lambrakis Movement was a social and political movement in Greece during the 1950s and 1960s, inspired by the ideals of Dr. gravias Lambrakis, a Greek doctor and activist. It aimed to promote peace, democracy, science, education, and human rights, opposing authoritarianism and violence. The movement mobilized young people and intellectuals to support democratic values, social justice, and progress. It played a key role in shaping Greece’s democratic development during a turbulent period, emphasizing non-violent activism and civic engagement to foster political awareness and social change.