I have been following the progress of this issue of giving birth certificates to children of immigrants who are born here in Greece. Please see here, here (with the heated discussions that follow) and here. Finally, I can report a small ray of hope for the thousands of children who have no legal status in [...]
Today from CNN. A report on the situation for Afghan refugees in Patras.
Embedded video from CNN Video
Technorati Tags: greece, patras, immigration, afghanistan, refugees
Citizenship Battles on February 17th, 2010Being Greek on February 10th, 2010Laos Against Citizenship on January 25th, 2010The Immigration Debate on January 22nd, 2010Lack of Humanity on November 2nd, 2009
UPDATE: From the Gulf Times. Marginalised Muslims in Greece are a ‘timebomb’
Also this via the SE Times
Muslim associations in Athens have filed a lawsuit against a policeman who allegedly desecrated a copy of the Koran last week, media reported on Monday (May 25th). Last Thursday, the policeman allegedly took a Koran from a customer during [...]
A recent article on the aquittal of Plevris, the self-described nazi, fascist, racist and anti-Semite, is posted at Comment is Free in the Guardian Online.
In other words, although he wrote extensively about the advantages of Jews being killed en masse, he didn’t really intend for any to be killed. The trouble with this argument is: [...]
As all of my regular readers will have noticed, this blog has been down for three weeks. I won’t go into all the details but just to say that this came about through a situation that was out of my control. I almost lost my domain name and all the work I have done in [...]
Sorry people, I don’t have time to comment but this is just… I’m at a loss for words. Please note the quotation marks
From Christian Today
A court in Greece has overturned the country’s first “homosexual weddings”, which took place last year as a result of a legal loophole.
Greek civil law does not specify the gender [...]
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