A 13-year-old girl on the island of Lesvos reported that she was raped by two young men. Weeks later she attempted to end her life by swallowing pills and ended up in hospital. There she told her parents about the rape and they turned to the police. She alleged that …
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Violence among Greece’s teenagers out of control (video)
Violent incidents among teenagers have gone out of control in recent days with Greece’s authorities apparently unable to find solutions to a social problem that is growing day by day. Whether inside or outside the school, incidents of brutal violence seem are getting more frequent, the severity of conflicts between …
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Girl injured when trolley bus strikes power pole that collapses
A 16-year-old girl was injured when an electricity pole collapsed and fell on the ground in Nea Filadelfia suburb of Athens on Wednesday morning. The victim was transported by ambulance to Aglaia Kyriakou Children’s Hospital. she has been reportedly slightly injured and is in shock. According to latest information by …
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Girl, 8, drowns in summer camp pool in Halkidiki; one arrest
An eight-year-old girl has drowned in the swimming pool of a children summer camp in Halkidiki peninsula, northern Greece, on Tuesday. One arrest within a few hours after the tragedy. Nobody of the camp personnel had taken notice of the girl’s drowning until they started to count the children after …
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How could a convicted child rapist walk around free?
How could the rapist of a minor convicted to nine years in prison walk around free? This is the major question regarding the 37-year-old man who stabbed to death 11-year-old girl Vassiliki when she resisted to his attempt to rape her on Sunday. The man was convicted to nine years …
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11-year-old missing girl found stabbed to death; uncle arrested
11-year-old girl Vassiliki who had gone missing in village Myrtia in southern Peloponnese on Sunday was found dead in a field on Monday. She had a stabbing wound in the neck. Police has apprehended a 37-year-old man, an uncle of the girl, who has confessed the murder. The victim’s body …
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British teenager on Crete holiday files “rape” complaint to police
A 16-year-old British teenager has filed a complaint that she was raped by a 28-year-old Pakistani national in the toilet of a bar in Malia on the island of Crete. The teenager was spending vacations in the area with her parents and it was in fact her mother who filed …
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Zakynthos: Man arrested for beating, forcefully terminating his partner pregnancy
Police arrested a 27-year-old man in Zakynthos, western Greece, on Wednesday for beating his 19-year-old pregnant partner and forcibly given her drugs to terminate her pregnancy. The young woman was two months pregnant. The unprecedented incident took place on Tuesday evening, when the 27-year-old perpetrator, an Albanian national, went to …
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16-year-old girl in ICU after drugs use; six arrests
Two men were remanded in custody for a drug cocktail they gave to a 16-year-old girl ‘sending’ her to hospital ICU in critical condition. Along with a friend, the 16-year-old victim was found at the house of a 17-year-old friend in Vyronas suburb of Athens last week. There she was …
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Prosecutor to investigate serious injury of 16-year-old girl during clashes with police
The First Instance Prosecutor’s Office will investigate the circumstances behind the serious injury of the 16-year-old girl that occurred during an anti-fascist event that ended in clashes with police in Neo Heraklion suburb of western Athens on Saturday night. The head of the First Instance Prosecutor’s Office requested an urgent …
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Three minors arrested for raping 13-year-old girl
Three minors aged 14, 15 and 17 are accused of the rape of a 13-year-old girl in the courtyard of a school in western Athens. Furthermore, one of the minors videotaped the sexual acts and distributed the footage to a group of other minors via the instagram. The incident took …
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UPDATE: 16-year-old girl dies after suffering an allergic shock in restaurant
A 16-year-old girl suffered an allergic shock after consuming a hot dog at a fast food restaurant in Halkidiki. She felt sick, collapsed and after a while she died, before any help arrived. The tragedy took place in Hanioti, Halkidiki, northern Greece, in the early hours of Wednesday, July 12, …
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Rapunzel Syndrome: Doctors in Greece remove huge hairball from girl’s stomach
Surgeons removed a huge hairball weighing 700 grams from the stomach of a 14-year old girl at a private hospital in Thessaloniki last month. In psychiatry eating hair is described as the Rapunzel syndrome. The girl was brought in suffering from pain in the abdomen and examined by a paediatric …
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Priest in Athens suspended for placing Girls as “Altar Servers”
A Greek Orthodox priest in Athens was suspended and banned from practicing sacraments because he had two girls to serve in the altar in his church. A move that caused outrage in conservative circles. It was the very first time that a priest of the Archdiocese of Athens placed two …
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12-year-old sex-trafficking victim attacked and injured in her home
The 12-year-old girl that was raped and pimped by a 53-year-old man was injured in a knife attack in the home where she lives with her aunt and a younger brother, her lawyer revealed on Monday. In a different statement, the mother of the 12-year-old victim points out that the …
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New case of child pimping in Athens; three arrests
Α new case of child pimping has been discovered on Tuesday, with the victim being a 14-year-old living in a home for minors in a suburb of southern Athens. It was social workers who noticed that the child was leaving the facility and was absent for several hours. Last Sunday …
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6-year-old girl dies of streptococcus; first victim in Greece
A 6-year-old girl died suffered a septic shock and died in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, last Monday, February 13. Blood culture revealed that the girl was infected with streptococcus that claimed the life of several children in UK and other European countries. It is recalled that the girl was intubated by …
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Prosecutor investigates death of 2.5-year-old girl in municipality nursery
The Health Ministry and the prosecutor against life crimes in Thessaloniki have ordered ordered an urgent investigation into the causes of the death of a 2.5-year-old girl at a municipality nursery of the city in northern Greece.. An employee at the Agios Stylianos nursery found the girl with severe breathing …
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Three Greeks, two foreigners arrested for sexual abuse of minor girl
Greek police arrested five more men linked to the sexual abuse and pimping of a 12-year-old girl from the Athens district of Kolonos. The suspects are three Greek men aged 65, 49 and 44 and two foreigners, Pakistani nationals, aged 50 and 23, media report citing police sources. Among the …
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Refuge claims girls’ death in Evros was set up; sparks confrontation ND-SYRIZA
A refugee has claimed that the 5-year-old girl’s death on an islet of the Evros river at the borders with Turkey “was set up.” Traffickers said to have suggested the allegedly fake story that became a media sensation last August. The girl had allegedly died after she was bitten by …
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