www.eurominority.eu is the most complete website
about European minorities on Internet. It was created by Mikael Bodlore-Penlaez in 1999. It is the website of the Organization for the European Minorities.
It aims at the diffusion of information on minorities
thanks to a large network of correspondents in
Europe! The association is based in Quimper in
Brittany, town in which it was created in September
2002. The website is translated
in more that 30 European languages thanks to the goodwills
of volunteer translators [see
the list].
Mikael BODLORE-PENLAEZ(President
/ Treasurer), born in 1975 in Brittany, is graduated
in International business (German markets) at the
National Business Scholl in Paris. He works now in
an Economical Chamber. He is author or co-author of different books related to minority peoples issues.
He is Member of the Groupement
pour les Droits des Minorités and the Breton cultural institute. [more info]
Darko GAVROVSKI (Secretary), born in 1977 in the Republic of Macedonia, is Law graduate in at the University in Skopje. Since 2002 he has worked in OSCE mission to Macedonia and in the ECMI (European Center for Minority Issues in Macedonia, a prevention centre for inter-ethnic conflicts). Currently he is working as HR Director in a great Macedonian company. He is correspondent of Eurominority for Balkan minority issues, and translator of these pages in Macedonian and Serbian/Croatian.
Perdu PERRA(1st Vice-President), born
in 1976 in Sardinia is student in Political Sciences at the University of Cagliari.
Active in the defense of the sardinian language, he works in the valorisation
of bilinguism on the Net, especially truth the Comitau projet (Arcivu
Sardu de Bilinguismu).
Johannes HOFMEISTER(2d Vice-President), born
in 1980 in Germany is student in Geography and Nederlandistik
at the University of Marburg/Lahn in Hessen. He is currently scientist assistant in higher education in Marburg. He is
member of the Society
for Threatened Peoples (GfbV).
Élections régionales en Bretagne ors des élections régionales en Bretagne, Eurominority soutiendra le Parti Breton et la liste "Nous te ferons Bretagne" conduite par Christian Troadec, maire gauche-alternative de Karaez/Carhaix. La liste sera présente sur les 5 départements bretons, dont la Loire-Atlantique. Pour une Bretagne émancipée, solidaire, écologique et entreprenante ! Il est temps que les Bretons se prennent en main pour décider de leur avenir.
Gypsies, Armenians and Kurds in Turkey
Reporting on three minorities of the Turkish State: Gypsies of Sulukule district (Istanbul), Armenians and Kurds. The video also shows the prospects for constitutional change in Turkey and its likely integration into the European Union. [English]
Eurominority.eu is partner of Mondivers.cat, Catalan news website about Stateless Nations