02/07/2025
Awards & Scholarships,
Posts,
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, the closing ceremony of the school year was held at the Avlona Special Youth Detention Center in an emotionally charged atmosphere. For the 18th consecutive year, the Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR) proudly presented awards to students of the Elementary School, Secondary School and High School who stood out for their behavior, … Read more
30/06/2025
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The Governing Board of the Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR) is delighted to announce that Dr. Maria-Andriani Kostopoulou, esteemed Member of the MFHR Governing Board, has been unanimously re-elected as President of the Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO). Dr. Kostopoulou holds a unique distinction in the … Read more
17/06/2025
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The President of the MFHR, Professor Linos-Alexander Sicilianos, participated yesterday in the Conference held at the Goethe Institute, organized by the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), the Athens Court of Appeal, the German Embassy in Greece, and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, on the topic: “Climate Change as a Contemporary Legal Issue in the National, International, and … Read more
13/06/2025
Awards & Scholarships,
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Our Foundation had the distinct pleasure of awarding, yesterday, three scholarships to the students who excelled in the MFHR competition. These scholarships are for attending Module 1 “International Human Rights Law,” of the 54th Summer School on Human Rights, which will take place from 23 June to 4 July 2025, in Strasbourg. The program is … Read more
04/06/2025
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Αn open discussion with Dr. Maria-Andriani Kostopoulou, President of the Council of Europe’s Group of Independent Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) was held on Tuesday, 27 May 2025 and was met with great success and active participation. The event took place within the context of the course “Gender-Based Violence,” … Read more
02/06/2025
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The Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR), as it does every year, will award Prizes-Scholarships for the 54th Summer Session of the René Cassin International Institute of Human Rights. These will be granted to the students who submitted the best original essays on the following topics: The award ceremony will take place at the MFHR … Read more
22/05/2025
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On the occasion of the publication of the 3rd edition of the collective volume “ECHR: Article-by-article Commentary” [in Greek], under the scientific editorship of Professor Linos-Alexandros Sicilianos, President of the Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights, Nomiki Vivliothiki Publishing House has released an in-depth interview with Professor Sicilianos. The discussion addresses the institutional framework for the … Read more
21/05/2025
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On 15 May 2025, the President of the Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights (MFHR), Professor Linos-Alexandros Sicilianos, presented the winner of the International Paul Guggenheim Prize at the Geneva Graduate Institute. The recipient of the award, Dr Ginevra Le Moli, was distinguished for authoring the first monograph dedicated to the pivotal issue of human dignity … Read more
20/05/2025
Awards & Scholarships,
Posts,
“Aliki Yiotopoulos-Marangopoulos Awards in memory of her son, Nikos” Recognition of Students from the School of the Special Juvenile Detention Facility of Avlona – 2025
14/05/2025
Press Releases,
Key points of the Focus Section: Shrinking Space for Women’s Rights Defenders
