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Controversial migration bill divides government factions
PoliticsGreek Politics. The bill has been condemned by human rights organisations and the opposition but has also been... as “rewarding illegality”. The bill was condemned by human rights organisations, including Greece’s Ombudsman... was shelved on his departure. His immediate successor, Makis Voridis, who belongs to the same hardline faction
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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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Apartment prices rise by 7.5 pct in Q4 and 7.2 pct in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyapartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 6.6 percent in Q4 versus a downward revised increase of 8.1 percent in Q3. Across 2019, old apartments saw an average price increase of 6.9 percent compared to a rise of 1.7 percent in 2018. In 2017, old apartments saw
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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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ND highlights housing initiatives as Athens waste row rekindles hopes of progressive alliance
PoliticsGreek Politicswill subsidise mortgages under certain criteria, and projects that will incentivise the renovation... to engage with other groups and figures in the left and centre-left. The fragmentation of the space
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... government to “engage your brain” before speaking publicly. The comment was seen by some as a rebuke
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Newsletter 288 - 12/03/2021
round of tax advance refunds worth 1 billion euros, as well 500 million euros earmarked for to subsidise... to an index of 67.5 in Q3 2020. Old apartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase... to five years old saw price increases of 2 percent in Q4, compared to a rise of 4.2 percent in Q3
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All-round concern about Greek-Turkish tension in run-up to referendum
PoliticsForeign Policyto the European Convention on Human Rights, whose Article 3 clearly says that "No one shall be subjected... official’s. Bahceli claimed the island belongs to Turkey. “If they (Greeks) want to fall
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EU enlargement - a moving target that is moving further away
Agoraof the negotiations, which should be related to the European acquis, good governance, rule of law, human... and that they are actively working to make the Western Balkans part of the Union, where it belongs. However, the history
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Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
PoliticsGreek Politicshuman dimension and the key role of non-political figures in raising awareness, and is therefore..., who belongs to the New Democracy party. Finally, a parallel judicial investigation is being
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