2010 NEWS ARCHIVES
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MHRMI and AMHRC Call on Macedonia to Immediately Cease Name Negotiations
Toronto, Canada and Melbourne, Australia (April 29, 2010) - In light of US Ambassador Philip Reeker's recent comments that "The [name] issue must be solved, because if not, a question mark is put on Macedonia's future", Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) and the Australian Macedonian Human Rights committee ...
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Bulgaria Reverts to Past Totalitarian Practices and Bans Macedonian and US Citizens from Attending Macedonian Commemorations
Toronto, Canada and Melbourne, Australia (April 28, 2010) - Bulgaria has begun to emulate longtime EU member Greece's practice of harassing or banning "undesirables" from entering their country. This includes anyone who dare proclaim the existence of a Macedonian minority. On Sunday, April 18, 2010, members of several Macedonian ...
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AMHRC/MHRMI to Launch Campaign for Legal Action Against the Greek State to Restore Citizenship and Property Rights to Macedonians from Greece
The Australian-Macedonian Human Rights Committee (AMHRC), Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI), the Association of the Refugee Children from Aegean Macedonia of Melbourne and Victoria, the Association of Refugee Children from Aegean Macedonia (ARCAM) in Canada and Macedonian refugee associations in the Republic of Macedonia have decided to launch ...
OMO "Ilinden" - PIRIN: Blueprint on good neighborly ties is detrimental
Bulgaria should first recognize the Macedonian nation and language as these realities are key factor in building good neighborly relations, OMO "Ilinden" - PIRIN said on Thursday. The statement of OMO "Ilinden" - PIRIN, organization of Macedonian minority in Bulgaria, came as response to latest reports on impending deal on good neighborly relations between Bulgaria and Macedonia.
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MHRMI Human Rights Fundraiser
Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) - Press Release Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) will be hosting a Human Rights Fundraiser this Friday, March 19, 2010 at 7:00 pm at St. Dimitrija of Solun Macedonian Orthodox Church in Markham, Ontario. Admission is $40 and includes dinner and drinks.
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Statement of EFA-Rainbow, AMHRC and MHRMI on the 2010 State Department Report on Human Rights Practices in Greece
Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) - Press Release The European Free Alliance - Rainbow, the political party of the Macedonian minority of Greece, the Australian Macedonian Human Rights Committee (AMHRC) and Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) call upon the international community to demand that the Greek government ...
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MHRMI and AMHRC Condemn Albania's State-Sponsored Discrimination Against Macedonians, Announce Funding for Macedonian Language Classes
Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) - Press Release Toronto, Canada and Melbourne, Australia -- Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI) and the Australian Macedonian Human Rights Committee (AMHRC) condemn the Albanian government's involvement in preventing Macedonian language classes from taking place in the Golo Brdo region.
Rann accused of playing the race card
South Australian Premier Mike Rann could face charges of inciting racial hatred as Macedonian outrage over a speech he made at a Greek festival threatens to explode into a major diplomatic incident. The embassy of the Macedonian Republic in Canberra yesterday deplored Mr Rann's comments, which included an allegation ...
Letter to Premier of South Australia, by AMHRC
Hon Mike Rann MP Premier of South Australia GPO Box 2343 Adelaide SA 5001 Mr. Rann, Inflammatory Comments against ethnic Macedonians We have been made aware of your attendance last year at the 31st Annual "Dimitria Greek Festival” (29/11/09) in South Australia. Upon listening to the speech you delivered ...