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Lecture by JSG Gandeto: Author of "Ancient Macedonians: Differences Between the Ancient Macedonians and the Ancient Greeks"
On Sunday November 30th, 2003, the Canadian Macedonian Historical Society together with St. Clement of Ohrid Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral and the Macedonian Human Rights Movement of Canada jointly hosted a historical presentation by Joseph Gandeto, author of Ancient Macedonians, Differences Between the Ancient Macedonians and the Ancient Greeks.
European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages Report on Greece: May - September 2003
European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages Report on Greece: May - September 2003
Macedonian Minority Representatives Attend European Free Alliance Meeting in the European Parliament
Source: Rainbow/Vinozhito www.florina.org On November 13 - 14, 2003, a delegation from RAINBOW took part in the regular meeting of the European Free Alliance - Democratic Party of the Peoples of Europe (EFA-DPPE) in the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. Among the many issues covered was a discussion regarding the proposed new European constitution.
Rainbow/Vinozhito Meets with the European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance
Source: Rainbow/Vinozhito www.florina.org On October 24, 2003, representatives from RAINBOW, as well as from the Greek Committee of the European Bureau of Lesser Used Languages, (EBLUL) met with a delegation from the European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) in Athens. The purpose of the meeting was to ...
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Christian Voss: Language use and language attitudes of a phantom minority: The Slavic-Speakers in "Greek Macedonia"
Christian Voss: Language use and language attitudes of a phantom minority: The Slavic-Speakers in "Greek Macedonia"
Greece Tackles Its Image as a State of Racists
Source: The Guardian Poll underlines urgency of anti-discrimination bill Greeks found guilty of discriminating against religious or ethnic groups will face up to a year in prison under legislation presented by the Athens government in attempts to quash a rise in racist incidents. The measure, included in a new anti-discrimination law, follows a rash of confrontations with the growing immigrant population.
Tense Greek homecoming - Macedonians: Refugees from an unacknowledged minority visit their villages after 50 years
By Matthew Brunwasser www.sunspot.net THESSALONIKI, Greece - For the first time since the Greek Civil War ended more than 50 years ago, ethnic Macedonian refugees have been allowed back to their former homes and villages in Greece. From Aug. 10 until this week, the refugees have been allowed to visit for 20 days.
Bittersweet return for Greek civil war's lost victims
Source: The Guardian Greece is allowing ethnic Macedonians exiled in the 1940s to revisit their homes for the first time Georgi Donevski has fought the memory of being forcibly marched out of Greece for longer than he cares to remember. He was wrenched from his parents, taken from his village in the dark and forced to trek across the mountains.