Английская Википедия:Endorsements in the 2015 Greek bailout referendum

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During the 2015 Greek bailout referendum a number of newspapers, individuals, politicians, political parties and organisations in Greece, Europe and internationally issued endorsements for either 'NO' to accepting the Troika bailout terms or 'YES'.

Politicians

No

• Alexis Tsipras, then prime minister of Greece and leader of the SYRIZA party
• Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the British Labour Party
• Tom Copley, Labour Party member of the London Assembly
• Diane Abbott, British Labour Party MP and candidate for Mayor of London
• Bernie Sanders, U.S. Senator and candidate for President of the United States

Yes

• Giorgos Kaminis, mayor of Athens
• Yiannis Boutaris, mayor of Thessaloniki
• Andy Burnham, British Labour Party politician and mayor of Manchester
• Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission
• Martin Schulz, German MEP and President of the European Parliament
• Antonis Samaras, Former Prime Minister of Greece and then leader of the New Democracy Party
• Kostas Karamanlis, Former Prime Minister of Greece and former leader of the New Democracy Party
• Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany

Individuals

No

• Thomas Piketty, French economist
• George Galloway, British politician and broadcaster
• Paul Krugman, American Nobel Prize winning economist
• Owen Jones, British socialist newspaper columnist, political activist and writer
• Joseph Stiglitz, American Nobel Prize winning economist
• Jeffrey Sachs, economist
• Steve Keen, British-based economist and author
• Max Keiser, British-based broadcaster, financial commentator and film maker
• Kim Dotcom, German-Finnish internet entrepreneur, businessperson and political activist
• Harry Leslie Smith, British writer, political activist and former RAF fighter in World War II
• Tariq Ali, British writer, film-maker and journalist

Yes

• Christopher Pissarides, Cypriot-British Nobel Prize winning economist
• Ieronymos II of Athens, Archbishop of Athens, primate of the Church of Greece
• Sakis Rouvas, Greek Singer

Political parties

This is the official list of endorsements by political parties as it was released by the Ministry of Interior:

No

• Syriza, governing party of Greece
• Independent Greeks, governing party of Greece
• Golden Dawn, parliamentary opposition party in Greece
• Anticapitalist Left Cooperation for the Overthrow, minor party
• Agricultural Party of Greece, minor party
• United Popular Front, minor party
• Popular Unions of Bipartisan Social Groups, minor party

Yes

• New Democracy, opposition party
• To Potami, opposition party
• Panhellenic Socialist Movement, opposition party
• Democratic Left, minor party
• Movement of Democratic Socialists (KIDISO), minor party
• Recreate Greece, minor party

Others

Apart from the parties listed above, the Communist Party of Greece called for the use of a write-in ballot option, "even if they say that it is a spoiled ballot". The Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist) and the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece ran a joint campaign for a boycott of the vote. The Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece also called for a boycott of the vote, calling it a 'fascist farce'.

Newspapers

No

• The News Line, British Trotskyist daily newspaper
• Morning Star, British socialist daily newspaper

Organisations

No

• Greece Solidarity Campaign, British-based solidarity organisation
• People's Assembly Against Austerity, British political campaign

Yes

• Technical Chamber of Greece
• Athens Bar Association
• Panhellenic Federation of Teaching and Research Staff
• Central Union of Greek Municipalities
• Greek Regions Union