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Wildfires and healthcare failings test government over summer season
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe attributed to human action. Statistics released by the fire service show there has been an increased... on social media that the x-ray technician and her union had been inconsistent in their accounts
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PM attempts to walk fine line in ‘wild world’ after backlash over Venezuela comment
PoliticsForeign Policy, and human rights, and underscored the obligation to protect civilians. Athens also joined the common... on X. The joint statement, which stresses that “Arctic security remains a key priority for Europe
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Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicsto in the conservative ranks, the government aims to secure the votes of 120 of 158 New Democracy MPs. In his... Parliament elections secured a simple majority with the 158 votes of New Democracy MPs, with SYRIZA... in his socially progressive pronouncements. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus’s attempt to broaden
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
and mountainous, which is unsuitable for families. This means there is a danger that the number of people... scheme worked more efficiently, there was a danger that it would be seen as encouraging refugees to seek... her as the best way to avoid Schengen falling apart, the EU’s cohesion being tested, human smugglers
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsbuses, were broadcast live on TV, drawing criticism from the opposition and from human rights... on Human Rights, while the police have started a disciplinary inquiry. In an attempt to manage... circumstances. Historically, the party had developed a very strong message on human rights issues and had
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
it is not later accused of breaching their human rights. Greek government officials suggest a decision... percent to 22.39 million. It is worth noting that revenues have steadily beaten targets over the past... to be circumventing it, for fear of finding itself facing a conviction at the European Court of Human
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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek Politicsout its program with 158 seats in the 300-seat parliament. For his part, Tsipras can reflect... Dendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively... the Interior Ministry. Chrisochoidis appointed the ministry under former Prime Minister George
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agorapoliticians and human rights groups agree is not fit for purpose. Elements of the Dutch system... criticised by human rights groups. Groups including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and Doctors... they qualify for protection. Particular emphasis is given by human rights groups and migration
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Reflections on Greece's balance of payments
Agora: consumption (C), investment (I), exports (X), and imports (M). Thus, when demand is equal to supply: Y = C + I + X - M. X - M describes the exports to abroad of what Greece produces in goods... domestically (including energy such as crude oil and natural gas). The balance X - M is called the “foreign
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societyto mainland Greece, of grandstanding over border protection and of violating international law and human... to deteriorate and leaving the borders open to human traffickers. The Ministry of Citizens’ Protection... of proper facilities, despite a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights against the practice
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