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GREECE October-November-December 2002 July-August-September 2002 April-May-June 2002 January-February-March 2002 2001 THROUGH 2000	Home Page Countries Organizations Special Issues Publications Links Profile Communication The Greek Human Rights Web Pages GHM Denounces to Public Prosecutors, the Greek Ombudsman and the Minister of Public Order the Unlawful Detention and Unlawful or Irregular Treatment of Asylum Seekers by the Hellenic Police GHM 30/12/2002 Greece Withdrew Support from Oliver Stone's "Alexander the Great" Film for Mentioning His Homosexuality... The Guardian 30/12/2002 Greek officials accused over disappearance of 'traffic light children' The Independent 20/12/2002 Segregation and Desegregation (concerns Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia) Roma Rights 3-4/2002 17/12/2002 EUMC Greek National Focal Point Announces its New Website EUMC 16/12/2002 Minorities face rough justice IWPR 13/12/2002 Macedonian musician Stevce Stojkovski undesirable in Greece MILS 06/12/2002 Minutes of the EBLUL conference on linguistic diversity in Greece (Salonica, 15-11- 2002) EBLUL 05/12/2002 President of the Greek EBLUL Address to EBLUL conference on linguistic diversity in Greece (Salonica, 15-11- 2002) EBLUL 05/12/2002 Report on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Greece Presented at the UN today [in greek] MRG-G/GHM 02/12/2002 Presentation of the Parallel Report on Greece and its Addendum to the UN Committee on Economic, Cultural and Social Rights MRG-G/GHM 02/12/2002 Minority Languages, Plea For More Recognition RFE/RL 01/12/2002 The Former King of Greece and others v. Greece ECHR 28/11/2002 Very Strict Report on Greece by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture Confirms GHM Positions (20/11/2002) [in greek] GHM 28/11/2002 Claims by Lawyers Defending "17 November" Suspects and Insufficient Answer by Ministry of Justice (16/11/2002) [in greek] GHM 28/11/2002 State Institutions Acknowledge the Demands of the Turkish Minority in Thrace [in greek] GHM 28/11/2002 Deputy Minister of Public Order Should Retract Slander or Be Removed from the Government [in greek] GHM 26/11/2002 Information note on the Greek National Commission for Human Rights NCHR 26/11/2002 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (concerns Croatia & Greece) OMCT 25/11/2002 GHM Criticizes Israeli Embassy's Re-Distribution of GHM & MRG-G's Report on Anti-Semitism [in greek] GHM 24/11/2002 Plane-spotters seek EU law change (after Greek ordeal) BBC 24/11/2002 Timely Testimony on Anti-Semitism in Greece [in greek] GHM 22/11/2002 Policemen Killing or Incapacitating Albanians? So What, Who Cares? One Year After the Murder of Gentjan Celniku. [in greek] GHM 21/11/2002 Council of Europe Anti-Torture Committee publishes report on Greece CoE/CPT 20/11/2002 Conclusions in English of Athens conference on immigration and asylum, 8-9.11.2002 NCHR 19/11/2002 The Shortest Joke: Journalistic Ethics of the Daily "Ta Nea" [in greek] GHM 19/11/2002 "Dialogue" Between Eleftherotypia and GHM on Freedom of Speech and Stathis' Cartoons [in greek] GHM 19/11/2002 Plane-spotters acquitted of espionage charges in Greece campaign for uniform judicial standards across Europe EADT 19/11/2002 Council of Europe Secretary General visits Greece CoE 19/11/2002 Racists injure two in central Athens attack Kathimerini 18/11/2002 Ministry of Education and Hellenic Pedagogical Institute Call Jehovah's Witnesses an "Antinational Mechanism", Protestants and Mormons "CIA Instruments", "the 'Papal' Church Devious", Islam "Bellicose"! [in greek] GHM 16/11/2002 Court rejects appeal by Greek man convicted of racist shooting spree AP 15/11/2002 Unfortunate Statement of Greek Government Spokesman. Freedom of the Press Does Not Mean Irresponsibility! [in greek] GHM 11/11/2002 Information Bulletin - October 2002 - Number 1 Greek EBLUL 11/11/2002 Commemoration of "Kristallnacht". Release of the Report "Anti-Semitism in Greece - A Current Picture: 2001-2002" [in greek] - Report rtf file (650KB) - Report zip file (138KB) GHM/MRG-G 08/11/2002 Greek police accused of abuses BBC 07/11/2002 Plane-spotters invited to airbase after their acquittal in Greece BBC 07/11/2002 NATO requests investigation about murdered Pakistanis MILS 05/11/2002 Prof. Ljubomir Frckovski, new Macedonian negotiator in name dispute with Greece MILS 05/11/2002 Three of the many stories on today's plane spotters trial in Greece BBC/The New York Times/The Guardian 04/11/2002 "Ethnically Skewed" Rulings for Policemen who Killed a Greek, a Rom and an Albanian Harm Greek Justice's Reputation (30/10/2002) [in greek] GHM 03/11/2002 Roma face East's rejection, West's double standards (Greece as an example; interview with T. Peric) [17-9-2001] Reuters 03/11/2002 Religious Freedom in Greece. Recent Developments (by George J. Mavros) CESNUR 02/11/2002 Multiple Media Stories on the New but Inadequate Mosque for (but not in) Athens GHM 02/11/2002 Greek boost for plane-spotters. Why the plane-spotters are going back to Greece BBC 28/10/2002 George Karatzaferis, enfant terrible of Greek conservatism [H. Papachristou, Athens News, 18-10-02] Athens News 27/10/2002 Greece's Balkan Ghosts (M. Kaminski reviews "The Unholy Alliance" by T. Michas, 21-10-02) The Wall Street Journal 27/10/2002 Planespotters return to Greece Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK 26/10/2002 After 50 years, Greece Jewish community reburies WWII hero AP/Ha'aretz 24/10/2002 Xanthi Mufti Aga: Minority Rights Continue To Be Violated In Western Thrace Anadolu Agency 24/10/2002 Sex abused children need better legal support-report by Save the Children (covering Greece and Romania too) Reuters 22/10/2002 "Rainbow" will open the issue about discrimination of Macedonians in Greece MILS 21/10/2002 In Europe, Sex Slavery Is Thriving Despite Raids (D. Binder) NYT 20/10/2002 'Flying Squad' to intercept refugees (in Greece too) The Observer 20/10/2002 ILGA Statements Dealing (Also) with Greece ILGA 18/10/2002 New Reports on Catholics and Jehovah's Witnesses in Greece and Albanians in Macedonia CEDIME-SE 18/10/2002 ECHR Convicted Greece for Violation of Religious Freedom in the Case of Elected Mufti of Xanthi M. Agga. Release of New GHM - MRG-G Report on Religious Freedom in Greece [in greek] MRG-G/GHM 17/10/2002 Muslims of Europe (including Greece and Turkey) CEMOTI 33 17/10/2002 Planespotters face uncertain future (in trialin Greece) [14-10-02] BBC 16/10/2002 New Greek trafficking law fails to protect victims [K. Tzilivakis, 11-10-02] Athens News 16/10/2002 Little room for Islam inside makeshift temples. Should Muslims move out of the basements? [K. Tzilivakis, 11-10-02] Athens News 16/10/2002 Religious Freedom in Greece GHM/MRG-G 15/10/2002 Wiesenthal Centre to Greek Minister of Interior: "Close Down Racist Politician's Television Mouthpiece for Hate" SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTRE 15/10/2002 Greece alarmed by support for far-right maverick (D. Howden) The Independent 15/10/2002 Five-Year Old Suspicions Confirmed: Programs for Roma Benefit Non-Roma, with Bipartisan Involvement! [in greek] GHM 09/10/2002 Candidate Mayors and Prefect with Racist Activity and Supporters from Almost All Political Parties GHM 09/10/2002 "Something's Going On at the Gyps'!" Athens-Piraeus Superprefecture Candidates Have No Stance on Roma! [in greek] GHM 08/10/2002 Journalists attacked over coverage of crackdown on November 17 terrorist group RSF/IFEX 08/10/2002 Policeman Who Killed a Rom Under Dismissal. Clarifications on the AI-IHF Report [in greek] MRG-G/GHM 03/10/2002 Olympics-Human rights abuses to rise in Greece, says watchdog [interview with GHM spokesperson] Reuters 03/10/2002 Three Candidates for Athens Mayor in Favor of Mosques and Muslim Cemetery [in greek] - Little room for Islam inside makeshift temples. Should Muslims move out of the basements? [K. Tzilivakis, 11-10-02] GHM 01/10/2002
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