An Italian national has been charged in the slaying of a woman and her son; he remains in custody
The charity is paying for a temporary home in Kalamata and has assigned a specialist team to help the two orphaned children and the aunt now caring for them.
Hundreds gathered in central Athens demanding legal recognition of femicide and stronger protections for survivors of domestic violence, following the murder of a 39-year-old woman in Kalamata
The two children, aged 6 and 10, have left hospital and will be cared for by their mother’s sister following the killing of their mother by her husband in southern Greece
Thousands took to the streets of Kalamata on Friday to protest the killing of 39-year-old local woman, who was stabbed 45 times by her husband while their two children slept in the next room.
As relatives and neighbors speak out after the killing of a 39-year-old mother in Kalamata, a picture is emerging of years of alleged abuse, fear, and a planned escape that never happened
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.
New details reveal the victim had confided fears of abuse and jealousy before being killed by her husband, as investigators examine missed warning signs and prior contacts with authorities
Investigators are examining the final hours before the killing as new forensic findings detail the severity of the attack and authorities pursue additional evidence
Investigators are examining sedatives found in the family apartment as authorities seek to determine why the couple’s two children remained asleep during the fatal incident.
A 39-year-old mother of two was found stabbed to death in Kalamata, with investigators rejecting her husband's self-defense claim and examining evidence that suggests the crime scene may have been staged
A 39-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment in the early hours of Monday. Her husband opened the door to police and was arrested on suspicion of murder
A Greek prosecutor has recommended that four police officers - a station sentry, a duty officer, a supervisor, and an emergency dispatcher - stand trial for failing to protect Kyriaki Griva who was stabbed to death by her ex partner outside their precinct.
Maria Toursidou delivers a haunting short story about what so often happens behind closed doors. Her work was awarded First Prize at the Marilena Laskaridi 2024 Literary Competition for Greek high schools abroad.
Police are investigating possible foul play after a 59-year-old was discovered with a belt around her neck in her home, raising serious questions about the circumstances of her death.
Italy’s parliament unanimously passed a law classifying femicide—the killing of a woman due to her gender—as a distinct crime punishable by life imprisonment, marking a major step in addressing gender-based violence
New UN data reveal that in 2024 alone, 50,000 women and girls were murdered by partners or relatives—one every ten minutes—showing no real global progress in combating femicide, despite decades of international commitments.
The suspect evaded police capture for a day and a half after the particularly heinous murder that took place at the entrance of their apartment building in the central port city of Volos
A 40-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his wife in front of their children remains missing, with police investigating whether he may have taken his own life
A woman was found dead at the entrance of her apartment building in Volos after a violent attack, with police searching for her husband, who fled the scene