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  • Obama backs Patriarchate 8 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomeos received Barack Obama’s support US ... year on the Mississippi River “We discussed human rights and the problems faced by the patriarchate, ... not recognise the ecumenical status of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch, acknowledging him only as the ...

  • Migrant detention centre shuts down 8 Nov 2009 18:14 GMT
    ... centre on the island of Lesvos, which human rights groups had criticised for appalling living conditions. ... Kehayioylou, of UNHCR’s Athens office. Kehayioylou said Greece must build more and better reception centres ...

  • 'Russia and UK share objective interest in cooperation' 8 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
    ... In his weekly address to the media, Andrey Nesterenko ... the voluntary consent of the Cypriots themselves –Greeks and Turks. The UN Security Council has ... standing was also expressed at the UN Human Rights Council. We’re all aware of the results ...

  • Day - 5 b4 e-day 8 Nov 2009 15:12 GMT
    ... As an associate at the computer outlet Micro Center in ... real equality (abolition, universal suffrage, civil and human rights). Today, newer governments like South Africa wrote ... and personality at its operational best. The Greeks understood one's self being born free into ...

  • Iran dissidents risk lives to escape regime 8 Nov 2009 08:34 GMT
    ... "We had to ride across the border on horses," ... sheep, mimicking the manner in which the Greek mythical figure Odysseus escaped from the Cyclops' ... made the hazardous journey include opposition activists, human rights campaigners and reporters, who have been fleeing ...

  • Dissidents risk lives to fled 8 Nov 2009 19:51 GMT
    ... When she saw the browbeaten features of her younger ... sheep, mimicking the manner in which the Greek mythical figure Odysseus escaped from the Cyclops’ ... made the hazardous journey include opposition activists, human rights campaigners and reporters, who have been fleeing ...

  • EXCLUSIVE - U.S. arms sales hit record in 2009 7 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... aircraft, with multibillion competitions under way or planned in India, Brazil, South Korea, Japan, Greece and elsewhere, said Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group, an aerospace consultancy. Worldwide arms ...

  • The European Court of Human Rights is part of an aggressive and belligerent drive towards secularism 6 Nov 2009 05:18 GMT
    ... to remove crucifixes from the walls of its state ... court that back in 1997 found against Greek Jehovah's Witnesses who had a conscientious objection, ... this court is using the Convention on Human Rights as a fig-leaf to justify its secularist ...

  • David Quinn: The European Court of Human Rights is part of an aggressive and belligerent drive towards secularism 6 Nov 2009 10:38 GMT
    ... to remove crucifixes from the walls of its state ... court that back in 1997 found against Greek Jehovah's Witnesses who had a conscientious objection, ... this court is using the Convention on Human Rights as a fig-leaf to justify its secularist ...

  • INTERVIEW - Greece to make 250,000 migrant children citizens 4 Nov 2009 17:56 GMT
    ... INTERVIEW - Greece to make 250,000 migrant children citizens ATHENS ... immigrants away, a senior official told Reuters. Human rights groups for years have denounced Greece's handling ... child born and educated here cannot receive Greek nationality," Deputy Citizen Protection Minister Spyros Vougias ...

  • Greek detention centre shut 2 Nov 2009 21:17 GMT
    ... Greece has shut down a migrant detention centre ... centre on the island of Lesbos which human rights groups had criticised for appalling living conditions, ... need of protection, she said. With most Greeks believing their crisis-hit country cannot take in ...

  • Washington goes Greek this week 5 Nov 2009 23:31 GMT
    ... Your Eminence Archbishop Demetrios and Brother Hierarchs, We return ... phrase. A single word in the original Greek, “ !” but how profound an idea, ... a true friend of religious liberty and human rights. We thank you on behalf of all ...

  • Earthquake rattles Greek Ionian islands 3 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
    ... Singapore - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... raping and killing civilians during anti-rebel operations, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said. The New York-based rights ...

  • UN chief hopes Greece's will address its poor migrant asylum record 4 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
    ... Ban Ki-moon expressed hope on Wednesday that Greece will address its poor migrant asylum record ... poor migrant asylum record in accordance with human rights laws. "I know that all states, including ... people who applied for asylum from the Greek government were successful, far below rates of ...

  • Governor General to Invest 35 Recipients Into the Order of Canada 2 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... A tireless champion of social justice and human rights, she has also fought to raise awareness ... youth in his community. , C.M. Athens, Greece and Toronto, Ontario Member of the Order ... president of the Vorres Museum of Contemporary Greek Art and Folk Art, an important cultural ...


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