Greek Ecologists
[2] The party's president is Dimosthenis Vergis, a former auto-worker, trade unionist, journalist, and peace activist."[7] In 1997, an Athens prosecutor issued a warrant for Vergis' arrest after his party published a poster in which he appeared nude with a smaller picture of International Association of Athletics Federations president Primo Nebiolo inset near Vergis' genitals.[10] During the 2000 general election, in which he openly campaigned with semi-nude models, Vergis was described as a "joker" by deputy labour minister Christos Protopappas.[11] The party was prohibited from participating in the 2004 general election on the order of the Greek supreme court.For the 2009 European election, the famous trash TV singer Nikos Katelis (well known as Katman) became a candidate for this party.