Minority Rights

Turkish Court Rules Against Restrictions on Greek Orthodox Clerics Serving on Foundations

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that barring two Greek Orthodox clerics from serving on a foundation board violated their right…

11 January 2025

Greece Conditions Its Support for Albania’s EU Membership on Minority Rights

Greece has announced that its support for Albania's European Union membership bid is conditional on the protection of the rights…

19 December 2024

1964 Constantinople Greek Expulsions: Ecumenical Patriarch Opens Conference

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew opened a conference commemorating the 60th anniversary of the 1964 expulsion of thousands of Greeks from Constantinople.…

21 November 2024

Albania's Path to Europe Hinges on Rule of Law, Says Mitsotakis in Meeting with Jailed MEP Beleri

Athens, Greece - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis underscored the importance of Albania upholding the rule of law and European…

16 July 2024

Defying EU? North Macedonia's PM-in-Waiting Revives Name Debate

North Macedonia’s prime minister-in-waiting has referred to his county as “Macedonia” three times at the start of a two-day parliamentary…

23 June 2024

Fredi Beleri, Imprisoned Candidate, Claims Victory in European Parliament Election

Imprisoned candidate Fredi Beleri claims victory in the European Parliament election, securing a seat with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis'…

10 June 2024

Hellenic President Commemorates Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Athens, Greece - Hellenic President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has released a statement marking the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. "Today,…

24 April 2024

Greek Orthodox Minority in Turkey Faces Threat of Extinction

The Greek Orthodox minority in Turkey is confronting a crisis, with its population plummeting to a mere 1,500 individuals, primarily…

15 April 2024

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