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Monument to Honour Commandos Raises Concerns

The Pancyprian Association of Democratic Resisters is deeply concerned about a proposed monument in Strovolos meant to honor commandos, fearing it may celebrate those involved in the 1974 coup against Archbishop Makarios III. Their president, Tasos Savva, warns that this tribute could distort historical truth, undermine democracy, and reopen painful divisions within Cypriot society.