Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis is set to face trial over comments he made on a podcast about trying ecstasy and cannabis, sparking debate about freedom of expression in Greece. The charges stem from his statements in January, which the prosecution claims amount to “incitement and advertising” of narcotic substances under Greece’s laws.
Source: https://www.tovima.com/society/varoufakis-to-stand-trial-on-drug-charges