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'Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.' Elie Wiesel - Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Sep 10, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
A handy guide to foreign journalists covering #Greece

Whenever there is a serious event the government follows this routine;

1-Ignore problem
2-Tell local media allies to ignore problem
3-When story blows up,downplay extent of problem

1/ THREAD Image 4-Attack the credibility of any organisation or media outlet that disputes government claims about problem.
5-Claim problem is fake news
6-Blame opposition/foreign powers/despised minorities for problem
7-Claim nothing could have done to prevent the problem

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Dec 31, 2022 10 tweets 7 min read
2022 has been an intense year in Greece and here are the photos to prove it. Ten of my top photographs from the last 12 months in no particular order. #photography
1 - Pensive Greek PM captured while stuck in traffic after a PR event in the city of Thessaloniki. 2 - Members of Greece's Roma community protesting the police killing of unarmed 16 year old, Kostas Fragkoulis. He was alleged to have not paid for 20 e of gas. #Greece #photography