News Update:
2002 November 15
Remarks by Athanasios Parisis at the EBLUL Conference
Welcoming Address by the President of the Greek branch of the European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages (EBLUL), Mr. Athanasios Parisis to the first International EBLUL Conference
2002 November 15
Minutes of the conference on linguistic diversity in Greece
The conference on "Linguistic Diversity in Greece", organised by the European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages (EBLUL) together with the Greek Member State Committee of EBLUL, took place the 15th November 2002 in the Hotel Capsis, in Thessaloniki
2002 October 23
Press Release After the Greek Municipal Elections
On the successful election of Petros Dimtsis and the misrepresentation of RAINBOW as an organization of separatists by MEGA television
2002 October 6
Announcement Prior to the Greek Municipal Elections
RAINBOW will be participating in the upcoming elections to the prefecture and municipal councils on the 13th and 20th of October, 2002
2002 July 25
Rainbow Erects a New Macedonian Language Sign
On July 25, 2002, the Rainbow Party erected a sign outside their office in Florina containing the text �Rainbow � European Movement� in Greek, Macedonian and English
2002 June 4
Meeting with the Commissioner for Human Rights (Council of Europe)
On June 4, 2002, a delegation from the RAINBOW Party met with The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Mr. Alvaro Gil-Robles. The meeting took place in Athens
2002 May 13
Report About Minorities and Media in Greece - by Georgios Papadakis
Unfortunately, the general situation in Greece as far as all kinds of minorities are concerned cannot be yet characterized as satisfactory
2002 May 8
RAINBOW Becomes an Associate Member of the Federal Union Of European Nationalities (FUEN)
2002 April 7
Representatives of the RAINBOW Party Participate in Minority Rights Group International's Planning Meeting in Budapest ...more �
2002 March 18
Greek Helsinki Monitor & Minority Rights Group - Greece: Comments on US Dept. of State 2001 Report on Greece
The report follows the recent trend to cover as many areas of concern as possible and includes a lot of information that the vast majority of Greeks ignore since it has never been reported
2002 March 13
Greek Helsinki Monitor & Minority Rights Group - Greece: Press Release: EBLUL and EUROLANG Drop References to "Slavo-Macedonian" Language in favor of "Macedonian Language" Following Criticism by Macedonian Diaspora and Minority Rights NGOs
2002 February 28
FEUN -- Letter to Greek Prime Minister, Re: Harrassment of Minorities in Greece
We are writing to express our grave concern at the prosecution of Mr. Abdulhalim Dedes, a journalist from the minority population of Komotini and owner of the Turkish-language newspaper
2001 December 31
"Sounds of Silence"
The Macedonian Minority in Greece in 2001, Greek Helsinki Monitor and Minority Rights Group - Greece
2001 December 30
GREECE: Last in Civil Liberties in the Free World
Once again, Greece has been rated last in civil liberties among "free countries" in the just published Freedom House annual report
2001 December 30
Announcement On the Acquittal of Mr. Bletsas
Unfortunately the acquittal of Mr. Bletsas has either not been reported at all by the Greek press or been accorded very little coverage. This is in line with the usual policy over many years of the Greek media in their coverage of the so-called 'ethnic issues'
2001 December 18
Minority Language Activist, Bletsas, Found Not Guilty
"I'm of course very happy and relieved" Aroumanian language activist Sotiris Bletsas told Eurolang after the verdict.
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