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Two Years in Power: Ten Things George Papandreou Has or Hasn’t Changed
From crushing ruling Conservatives party two years ago, Papandreou’s poll numbers have suffered a dramatic slump turning the Greek PM into a contemporary Diogenes of Sinope who instead of strolling around with a lamp looking for an honest man, he’s desperately looking for his voters- if there’s anyone left that is[...]
Jenny Mikakos New Minister Roles Announced
Greek senator Jenny Mikakos will be serving as Shadow Minister for Seniors and Aging, Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader on Children and Young Adults...
Council of Europe’s Human Rights Commissioner Stops Asylum Seekers Transfers to Greece
EU States have to stop all transfers of asylum seekers back to Greece under the “Dublin II” regulation due to the extremely harsh conditions...
The day the immigrants went away
On the initiative of several advocacy groups in France, Italy, Spain and Greece, immigrant workers are being encouraged to avoid buying anything on 1st...
New Migrant Law in Greece
The newly elected Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) government's plans to move legislation, that will greatly affect migrants and refugees, have been both welcomed and...
The History of the Greek War of Independence
As Greece counts 200 years from the War of independence and stands proud on Europe's eastern border as a member of the EU, the mind reels to the glorious days of 1821
The African Greeks of Avato
Avato is a village in Northern Greece that is home to the Greek descendants of the African slaves that were once brought to the region...
Stavroula Gouvousi: The First Woman Executed in Greece
The first ever woman to be executed in Greece after the court gave her the death penalty was 63-year-old Stavroula Gouvousi
Afghan Women Beg US Soldiers to Rescue Them in Video
Disturbing video footage showing Afghan women begging United States soldiers to take them out of the country emerged on Wednesday, two days after the...
EU Directive Tells Greece to Ban Komboloi over 'Noise Pollution'
Now there is a crackdown on a treasured symbol of Greek manhood – the ubiquitous komboloi, or worry beads.
No public park, village square or...


