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Minority members have certain rights to self-government?

Code:
RED98
Key Area:
Political & Civic Participation
Strand(s):
Equality
14/11/2011 - 15:33
Short Answer

Only partially.

Qualitative Info

The religious leaders (Mufti) of the officially recognised 'Muslim minority in Thrace' (north-east of the country), who are appointed by the Greek state and not elected, have certain jurisdiction on matters of family and heritage law. 

Groups affected/interested Muslims, Religious minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas
External Url http://www2.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/el-GR/Policy/Multilateral+Diplomacy/International+Issues/HumanRights/THRACE+MINORITY.htm
Situation(s)
Library
24/02/2013 - 18:14
Short Answer

Only partially.

Qualitative Info

The religious leaders (Mufti) of the officially recognised 'Muslim minority in Thrace' (north-east of the country), who are appointed by the Greek state and not elected, have certain jurisdiction on matters of family and heritage law. 

Groups affected/interested Muslims, Religious minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas
External Url http://www2.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/el-GR/Policy/Multilateral+Diplomacy/International+Issues/HumanRights/THRACE+MINORITY.htm
Situation(s)
Library