Eleftheriou sexual harassment case ‘has not been swept under the carpet’ (Updated)
Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis on Monday said the police complaint filed by member of Cyprus’ women’s national shooting team Andri Eleftheriou, who said she was...
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15 cases of sexual abuse, harassment have been sent to court
A total of 27 cases of sexual abuse have been investigated by the specialised police team, 15 of which have been sent to court for...
Minister calls on sexually abused to report cases to police
Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis on Tuesday urged people who have been sexually abused or harassed to find the courage to report their cases to the...
Supreme Court upholds 14-year jail sentence for sexual abuse of teenage girl
Saying the courts have a responsibility to protect children from abhorrent behaviour, the Supreme Court has upheld a 14-year jail sentence of a man found...
Political parties condemn behaviour of politician accused of sexual abuse
Political parties across the spectrum on Tuesday expressed support for a woman who reported a politician had sexually abused her and condemned his behaviour. Police...
Man accused of sexual abuse questioned by police
The man accused of sexual abuse by sports shooter Andri Eleftheriou gave a statement to the police on Monday, more than two weeks after the...
Court slammed for allowing suspected sexual predator home
A child protection NGO on Friday slammed a Paphos court decision to release a man suspected of molesting two sisters pending his trial, raising the...
Police investigating new sexual abuse complaints
More women came forward to report sexual harassment and abuse after local sports shooter Andri Eleftheriou filed a police complaint last week regarding her sexual...
Sexual abuse one of the least reported crimes says counsellor
Sexual harassment and abuse are one of the least reported crimes, said the prevention coordinator of RISE Counselling and Prevention Centre, Dimitra Sakelli on Wednesday....
Police investigating rape claims by MP candidate
Police on Monday said they will contact a female MP candidate for the Democratic Alignment after she publicly talked about her rape that took place...
