Marios Demetriou

When schizophrenia becomes a slogan

Professor Kyriakos Veresies, a neurologist and psychiatrist who chairs the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Philips University...

When you lose your way…

Yesterday (21/9) was World Alzheimer's Day, as 21 September has been marked every year, and I decided to watch...

From Pentadaktylos to the forests of Wales

Charalambos Theopemptou receives the 2026 Democracy Award from "Politeia" honorary president Nikos Peristianis. Beside him, Alexandra Attalidou. Former Movement of...

Trauma, memory and the future

I sat down with neurologist-psychiatrist Dr Kyriakos Veresies to talk about psychological trauma in the Cyprus problem. We discussed...

The ghost of Hitler, again

Plenty of Germans, and no shortage of other Europeans, reckon they can see the ghost of Hitler hovering over...

The fenced-in school playground

The fenced-in, tarmacked school playground was at the heart of a talk given last Saturday (5/9) by architect and...

A crime in the big city

Of all the crimes committed daily in the great cities of America and Europe, one has stayed with me....

On the treadmill

I watch the cars go by as I walk in place at speed on the gym treadmill, going nowhere...

Work and human worth

It would be an oversight on this column's part if, amid the recent reports of labour exploitation of third-country...

He wanted to exist only on paper

The union leaders' complaints about the exploitation of third-country nationals in hospitality dug something up from the past. Faces...

Conference exposes severe exploitation and systemic abuse of foreign workers in Cyprus hospitality sector

Widespread labor exploitation, substandard living conditions, and systemic human trafficking risks facing foreign workers in the Cyprus hospitality sector...

Hard to detect, easy to conceal

The issue of labour exploitation of foreign workers in hotels and leisure establishments in Cyprus, discussed at the Step...

When the bolted doors swung open

As I wrote yesterday, the two books by Nicosia-based author and researcher Stefanos Evangelidis, a lawyer and member of...

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