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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.
Congress Schedule
Congress Schedule
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 ...
Програма на конгресот
Програма на конгресот
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.
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OSCE Implementation Meeting - The Macedonian Minority in Greece, Report by MHRMG and Father Nikodim Tsarknias
Mister Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Macedonian Human Rights Movement of Greece has participated in all OSCE conferences since Copenhagen in 1990 and we have expressed our repeated problems with the Greek authorities. As the Athens Olympic Games draw near, the focus will be placed on Greece and we believe ...
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OSCE Implementation Meeting - The Macedonian Minority in Albania, Report by MHRMC
Table of Contents Introduction Census Macedonian Church in Pustets Contact Information for Macedonian Activists in Albania Introduction The following interview with Edmond Temelko, president of the Macedonian organization "Prespa” in Albania, outlines the precarious position of the Macedonian minority in Albania.