A 28-year-old man has been arrested after attacking his 37-year-old former partner, who was pregnant, in an assault that prosecutors say resulted in the death of the unborn child.
Prosecutors say the 27-year-old traveled from Germany to Crete after tracking his former partner through a digital apps before violently attacking her at a hotel
New protections include free legal and psychological assistance, risk assessments and emergency accommodation options for women facing gender-based and domestic violence.
A 50-year-old man surrendered after a tense police operation in the Greek city of Larissa, following a live-streamed incident in which he threatened his former wife inside her home.
Residents in Agrinio reported hearing screams for help after a woman was assaulted and dragged by her partner in the city center, prompting a police investigation
Police said digital evidence recovered during the investigation includes videos of alleged assaults, while the victim claims she endured years of abuse before filing a formal complaint
As Greece records another femicide and the number of women killed continues to rise, the debate over legal reform and the effectiveness of state responses is gaining renewed urgency.
A 53-year-old psychologist remains hospitalized after being shot by her husband in the Athens suburb of Holargos before he turned the gun on himself, police said
The 30 yea old man accused of running over his wife on Crete was remanded in custody following his testimony to an investigating judge on Wednesday
Chaos erupted on a flight bound for Crete after a British passenger became aggressive toward his wife while traveling with their child
A 36-year-old woman in eastern Greece has filed a complaint alleging repeated physical assault by her husband, reporting head injuries and swelling following the incident, which is now under investigation by local authorities
Forensic findings challenge claims of an accident, as authorities investigate the death of a 31-year-old woman found with multiple head injuries in her apartment
Court proceedings against him have been repeatedly delayed, as he allegedly used military transfer orders to postpone his trial
The siblings, a 6-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother, are now being treated at the hospital’s pediatric unit.
Reports of abuse against women and children by family members doubled in 2024, leading the Greek government to propose stricter penalties.
The man, who serves in the more prestigious unit guarding Parliament, is accused of not only sexually abusing his children but of forcing their mother, also a police officer, to engage in incest
Their 29-year-old son intervened in an attempt to defuse the situation, but the father turned violent
The wife's lawyer reported that besides the repeated sexual abuse, the man had on occasion threated his family's life, beat them with batons, tortured them with piercings, handcuffed them and even burned cigarette buts on their backs.