Another femicide shocked Greece after a man killed his wife with a hammer and hid her body in an Athens attic for a whole week.
Emergency police rushed to an apartment in Athens’ Ambelokipi district on Thursday evening after a...
Fifty-one women fall victim to domestic violence daily in Greece, according to the latest data released by the Hellenic Police in 2024. Despite efforts to curb the incidents, the latest numbers mark a 87 percent increase within a year.
The...
A new suspected femicide shocked Greece on Thursday after the stabbing of a woman in Menidi, east of Athens.
The initial investigation indicates that the victim was killed by her ex-husband, according to police sources.
Her body was found in the...
Men are more often perpetrators of domestic violence against women, but men are the victims of domestic violence, as well, experts report. Too often, they feel isolated in situations without proper resources, options, or choices for them to get...
A Greek flag in pink colors exhibited in the Greek consulate of New York has caused anger in Athens with Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis ordering the artwork to be withdrawn.
The controversial piece by artist Georgia Lale was exhibited to...
Greece is putting the panic button into law, introducing a bill to be voted on today on November 17th in the plenary session of the Parliament.
The program is provided for by an amendment submitted to the bill of the Ministry...
A 29-year-old woman in the northeastern Greek city of Alexandroupoli died on Thursday night after allegedly suffering a severe beating at the hands of her husband. This is the 16th femicide in Greece this year alone.
The victim, a mother...
"I probably killed my wife," were the first words heard in a call to police in the early hours of Monday morning. A 40-year-old Albanian man in Laconia made the call, allegedly committing Greece's 15th femicide this year.
According to...
Another femicide has occurred in Greece as a 54-year-old man stabbed his ex-wife to death on Friday morning in Ierapetra, Crete.
This marks the 13th femicide in Greece in 10 months.
The alleged perpetrator attempted to take his own life following...
Femicide, or the killing of women by men, is a worldwide phenomenon, but the 12 femicide cases recorded in the first nine months of 2021 in Greece is a mind-blowing number.
Last May, the Greek public was obsessed with, and...
