Greece - 2012
Minority members have certain rights to self-government?
- Code:
- RED98
- Key Area:
- Political & Civic Participation
- Strand(s):
- Equality
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) |
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Library |
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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) |
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Library |
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