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  1. Parties gear up for clash over escalating migration challenge
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    of the people arriving in Greece are not eligible for asylum and that the crossings are the result of human... with Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu as Athens seeks to convince its neighbour to help stem... was hidden within New Democracy behind the liberal exterior provided by Mitsotakis, the two ministers

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  2. Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
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    The Greek government’s attitude towards civil society and human rights has come under fire from... media reports and complaints by press freedom and human rights advocates that the Greek authorities.... On Wednesday, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders presented her preliminary findings from

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  3. Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
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    buses, 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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  4. Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data

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    given the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary

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  5. Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government

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    of separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker

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  6. Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?

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    to 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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  7. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    that has led to controversy and even criticism from human rights groups in the past but at the same... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  8. Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
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    of the UN Convention on Human Rights. These include designating paths to citizenship for older... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship

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  9. Greeks on AI: Interest, anxiety and a desire to "remain human"
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    . As the report records, many respondents say simply: “I want to remain human”. This is not a technical... between human and machine. It echoes long‑standing anxieties in Greek public discourse about technology..., addressing fears, and ensuring that AI is seen not as a threat to human identity but as a tool that can

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  10. Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017

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    shot down by the prime minister’s office. Primary surplus beats target in Jan-Feb Overdue taxes hit... until the full details of such a settlement are known. A comment by Interior Minister Panos Skourletis

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