Actress and journalist Athanasia Singelakis has passed away.

The journalist died Athanasia SingelakisShe was a correspondent for ERT2 in Rome, but also for international media, such as the BBC as well as the Greek broadcast of Deutsche Welle.

Athanasia Singelakis was Mother of journalist Theodoros Andreadis SyngelakisCorrespondent of the Athens Macedonian News Agency in Rome, who announced her death in a Facebook post.

My mother, Athanasia Singelakis, “left” on the long journey.

Early in her life, she loved theater and collaborated with groups such as Alexandraki, Vandi, Vergi and National, presenting dozens of plays for the radio. Her mentor at the Arts Theater was Carolus Kuhn.

In her second life, she loved journalism, working as a tireless correspondent for ERT 2, as well as for BBC Radio and Deutsche Welle Greek in Rome. He worked with Ray as an actor and in her foreign shows.

I owe her so much. From my Greek, to my work and the great “magic” that distinguished it more than anything else: the moral obligation to defend the weakest, the forgotten, the one who has no material reward to offer you, no matter the cost.Reports.

Athanasia Syngelaki was born in Thessaloniki in 1932. He grew up in Athens. He studied acting at the Carolos Kohn Art Theatre – from which he graduated as a distinguished talent – and directing and journalism at the Pro Deo University of Social Studies in Rome.

In her career she worked in theatre, among others in the troupes Alexandraki, Vandi, Vergis and Ethnikos and participated in dozens of radio projects for the EIR and the “Enzameni” station. Shortly after the proclamation of the military dictatorship, as an enemy of the military junta, he returned to Italy shortly before his arrest. In Rome he collaborated with RAI in its international radio programmes and in several television plays.

That was for two decades. ERT-2 correspondent in Italy With a series of exclusive reports and interviews on the political and social reality in the country. He has also collaborated for several years with BBC And until a few years ago, with its Greek show German wave, Her colleagues expressed their love and great respect for her until the last response they recorded.

He did not like compromises, power and those who cut themselves to get it. He tried to help people on the margins, those who had nothing to offer in return. Thanks to her reports and her great volunteer help, young Greeks were able to get rid of drug addiction by learning Italian and attending a drug addiction program in a therapeutic community outside Rome.

Her son is the journalist Theodoros Andreadis Syngelakis. She taught him Greek, so that he could practice journalism as a social function, and so that he would remember that what remains of our passage through life is only our human contribution.

Athanasia Syngelakis’ funeral will be held, according to her wishes, in the First Cemetery of Athens.