Tag: Lerin
Macedonia 30.08.24 | 22:21

Greek court orders the closure of the Macedonian language center in Lerin

In a lengthy verdict, the Greek Appeals Court in Kozani overruled a 2023 decision by the local court in Lerin (Florina) and ordered the Macedonian language center in this city to be closed. The center was meant to offer Macedonian language courses to the large Macedonian community in Lerin, that has...

Macedonia 06.01.23 | 18:38

Voskopoulos: Greek nationalists do as they please

Pavle Filipov Voskopoulos, the leading Macedonian activist in Greece, told Republika that the latest move by Greek authorities against the Macedonian language school in Lerin shows that the Greek society is still not ready to open up. Greece has a policy of forcible assimilation of its Macedonian minority,...

Macedonia 06.01.23 | 15:40

Greek authorities are moving to close the Macedonian language school in Lerin

Greek prosecutors are issuing summons to organizers of the first Macedonian language school that opened last month in Lerin (Florina in Greek), and are apparently looking for a reason to shut it down, MKD reports. The opening of the club is being disputed by Greek nationalist organizations. Neo-Nazi...

Macedonia 06.03.20 | 17:51

Job ad in Lerin says they are seeking a secretary who speaks “Slavo-Skopje language”

A girl who speaks English and “Slavo-Skopje language”, reads a job advertisement for a secretary position which recently appeared in Lerin, Greece. The party of Macedonians in Greece, “Rainbow:, has already announced a reaction to the Greek authorities, but we expect a reaction from...