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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:01:27 -0800

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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:39:56 -0800

Welcome Notice
I'm back on May 26th, 2009Community News on March 17th, 2009Blog Changes on January 16th, 2009Links Updated on December 20th,...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:49:37 -0800

Asproprygos Revisited
I had the great fortune to be able revisit the segregated Roma school that I wrote about in January 2007 and to take more...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:39:08 -0800

Violence Against Journalists
Via the International Freedom of Expression eXchange IFJ condemns outbreak of violence against media The International...
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Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:41:33 -0800

Computer Meltdown
Over the past few months, you may have noticed a significant drop in the number of posts here each week and my lack of...
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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:42:10 -0800

Whispers
I love this and find it so moving. Thank you Afrodite. Via Afrodite Al Salech I met Saliou the day he was born, when his...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:57:45 -0800

Protect Women
Abuse against women is rarely mentioned in Greece or anywhere for that matter. I was completely shocked by the numbers here. I...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:33:27 -0800

Religious Icons
Via Kathimerini Justice Minister Haris Kastanidis admitted yesterday that Greece will have no choice but to remove religious...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:55:07 -0800

No Citizenship at Birth
Via the Athens News The government last week clarified its position on granting Greek citizenship to the Greece-born children...
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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:55:45 -0800

Religious Symbols
Via Malcolm Brabant, BBC News, Athens The Greek Orthodox Church is urging Christians across Europe to unite in an appeal...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:07:24 -0800

Citizenship for Children
Via Reuters Greece, long criticised for its handling of immigrants, will grant citizenship to some 250,000 migrant children but...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:59:36 -0800

3rd Global Forum
Via TopNews UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed hope on Wednesday that Greece will address its poor migrant asylum...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:02:38 -0800

Lack of Humanity
Via the Athens News AFTER visiting one of the country’s most criticised migrant detention centres, Spyros Vouyias, the new...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:15:50 -0700

Improved Migrant Centres
Via Kathimerini Deputy Citizens’ Protection Minister Spyros Vougias yesterday condemned the “wretched and inhumane”...
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:12:57 -0700

Police Chief Resigns
Via Kathimerini Citizens’ Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis yesterday sacked police chief Vassilis Tsiatouras, just...
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:07:57 -0700

Aid Probe
Via Kathimerini Deputy Citizens’ Protection Minister Spyros Vougias yesterday heralded an investigation into the fate of...
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:57:55 -0700

Children and Citizenship
There seems to be a huge amount of talk about changes that Pasok (the recently elected socialist government in Greece) are keen...
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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 05:31:30 -0700

Police Recruitment
Is this a change of heart from this previous attitude ? Via Kathimerini Migrants to join police Minister wants foreigners on...
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Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:27:07 -0700

In Limbo
The BBC’s Europe editor Gavin Hewitt has an article up at his blog called Greece’s Immigrants in Limbo On a hill...
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Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:05:24 -0700

Human Rights Watch
The Human Rights Watch has released a report on Greece saying that The European Union should press the newly elected Greek...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:23:21 -0700

A Mosque in Athens ?
Via the Balkan Travellers Thousands of Muslims in Athens appealed for the construction of a mosque to Greece’s new government...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:40:50 -0700

Child in Prison
Via the Athens News ROZITA has spent one-third of her life in prison. She’s three years old. Her parents, undocumented...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:07:31 -0700

Thank You
My apologies to everyone commenting here for not being around… again. I have so many things going on in my personal life...
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Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:16:01 -0700

At Risk
Via Human Rights Watch France, the UK, and the rest of Europe act as if everything is perfectly fine in Greece. But Greece...
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deviousdiva posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:09:07 -0700

Gay in Greece
I just came across this personal story about “Being Gay in Greece” published on the American Chronicle. One of the...
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