AKEL Limassol condemns racist attacks against food delivery workers

On October 6, 2026, the District Committee of AKEL in Limassol issued a statement strongly condemning a series of ongoing racist attacks targeting food delivery workers in the city. The political party characterized these incidents as extreme, inhumane, and evidence of far-right ideologies, emphasizing that no individual has the right to take the law into their own hands against people trying to earn a living.

AKEL highlighted that Limassol has historically been a hospitable city known for its multicultural coexistence and respect for all individuals, regardless of race or religion. The party expressed its firm rejection of these intolerant behaviors and called upon the relevant authorities, including the Police and local government officials, to intervene immediately to suppress such phenomena and ensure the safety of all citizens.

In its statement, the committee declared its intent to continue monitoring the situation closely and to reinforce its efforts against violence, racism, and extremist politics. By taking this stance, the party aims to send a strong message in defense of human rights and democratic values within the city.