2003 NEWS ARCHIVES
Greek Helsinki Monitor's 2002 Activity Report
The following are excerpts from GHM's 2002 activity report. For the full text, please visit the link below: www.greekhelsinki.gr 1. Minorities A GHM report on "Minorities and the Media in Greece” was commissioned by and published in Mercator Media Forum.
CEDIME-SE Guide to the Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
Launch of a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the FCNM texts, all related dates, state and NGO reports, opinions, state comments on opinions, Committee of Ministers resolutions, and other related documents. The CEDIME-SE (Center of Documentation and Information on Minorities in Europe - Southeast Europe) Guide to the Council of ...
Open Letter to the Greek Prime Minister on the Matter of Greece's Racial Profiling Against Macedonians
Open Letter by Dr. George Nakratzas To the Right Honourable Konstantinos Simitis Prime Minister of Greece Athens Dear Mr. Prime Minister, It was reported by the Macedonian Human Rights Movement of Canada that last year three Canadian nationals of Macedonian descent had been denied entry to Greece.
Press Release
Another Canadian-Macedonian Denied Entry into Greece
The Macedonian Human Rights Movement of Canada (MHRMC) has learned that Mendo Petrevski, a Canadian citizen of Macedonian descent, was denied entry into Greece on May 30, 2002. This is the third documented incident in 2002 of a Canadian citizen being refused entry into Greece simply because of their ethnic background.