Another shocking case of domestic violence occurred in Crete. A 56-year-old woman was severely beaten by her 62-year-old husband. The crime took place in a village in the municipality of Phaistos (Crete). It all started at noon on Sunday, when the woman’s children living in Germany called the police and said that their mother had […]
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Broken ribs and trepanation of the skull – another victim of domestic violence
Doctors fight for the life of 40-year-old Olga, who was brutally beaten by her 46-year-old partner in Argiroupoli. The description of the injuries received by the experts is simply shocking. According to Open, the crippled woman was sent to Evangelismos by her partner, an amateur judoka. Playing sports clearly went to him “for the benefit” […]
Rise in domestic violence in 2021: 19 incidents recorded per day
According to Greek law enforcement officials, the number of cases of domestic violence is on the rise. Typically, 19 incidents are recorded daily. Police services opened 6,834 cases in 2021, up from 4,619 that were formed in 2020. Last year, a total of 5,705 women were victims of domestic violence, significantly more than the 3,626 […]
PANICosGR: a safety app for women at risk
The new free PANICosGR mobile app allows users in need of assistance to simply press the red button to send an automatic message to the default emergency contact. “It is designed to support women who are sexually harassed, people who really need it and whose life hangs in the balance,” said Christ Apostolou, creator of […]
Another victim died at the hands of a house tyrant
In Thessaloniki, there was another murder of a woman by her partner. In an apartment in Thessaloniki, a native of Georgia killed his 55-year-old wife. As “Russian Athens” wrote earlier, in just 7 months in Greece 6 murders of women by their partners were recorded. These are stories that shook the entire country. Six women […]
Women victims of violence
Recently, the SOS 15900 hotline has registered an increase in the number of complaints about cases of gender and domestic violence. At the same time, the number of women who are forced to leave their families in order not to endanger their lives and to be placed in special safe places is constantly growing. According […]
In 7 months, there were 6 murders of women by their partners
In just 7 months, 6 murders of women by their partners were recorded in Greece. These are stories that shook the entire country. Six women who are victims of partners, husbands or ex-husbands. And in most of these cases, according to forensic experts, the criminals were blinded by jealousy. All of them claimed that they […]
Daphne Murder Investigation
Investigations into the killing of his wife by an Albanian revealed that police officers previously contacted with complaints of domestic violence could have prevented the crime. The two police officers who came to the call to the apartment located in the Daphne area acted unprofessionally. They came and then left, as if nothing had happened, […]