The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum in Savannah, Georgia hosts a permanent exhibition dedicated to Apostolos Evangelinos, a Greek immigrant. The exhibition presents his story alongside paintings by his granddaughter, Maria Giannikou, inspired by his life.
Evangelinos' story is not...
Two Greek cabinet ministers caused a stir by criticizing, through social media, international courts and human rights organizations over the weekend.
In a post Saturday on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis described Amnesty International...
A 23-year-old foreign national serving a sentence at Cyprus’ Central Prisons was found dead in his cell early Saturday in what authorities believe was a suicide, triggering renewed outrage over conditions in the country’s prison system.
According to initial information,...
A new bill under review in Congress could give the US State Department broad authority to revoke or deny passports based on an individual’s political expression, including criticism of foreign governments.
Civil liberties organizations warn that the legislation may threaten...
Sex workers in Belgium are now able to sign formal employment contracts and gain labor rights similar to those in other fields of work, under a new law enacted on Sunday, December 1.
The law grants sex workers labor rights...
There were “no significant changes” in the human rights situation in Greece over the past year, the US State Department said in its annual report which includes, however, a list of issues about the treatment of migrants, police, and...
