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Over 18,000 reports of violence against women in Cyprus since 2021
8 sourcesFirst reported 16 days agoUpdated 15 days ago
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What all sources covered
- Police Chief Themistos Arnaoutis reported 18,409 cases of violence against women in Cyprus from 2021 to June 2026.
- The report was presented during a session of the parliamentary Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Committee.
- This figure highlights concerns about the prevalence of gender-based violence, which Arnaoutis indicated is a significant issue.
- The data also revealed that out of these complaints, 3,674 arrests were made.
- The discussion followed a recent incident involving an attempted femicide that has intensified scrutiny on law enforcement responses to gender-based violence.
8 sources
Who reported first
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Omega TV (Omegalive)+4m
Dialogos+31m
Cyprus Mail+1h
Philenews+1h
In-Cyprus+2h
Alpha News+2h
Cyprus Mail+14h
All coverage
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Αριθμοί σοκ: Πάνω από 18 χιλιάδες καταγγελίες βίας κατά των γυναικών από το 2021 μέχρι σήμερα
Dialogos· 16 days ago
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Βουλή: Πάνω από 18 χιλ. καταγγελίες βίας κατά των γυναικών από το 2021-2026
Sigmalive· 16 days ago
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Σοκάρουν οι αριθμοί: Πάνω από 18.000 υποθέσεις βίας κατά των γυναικών μέσα σε 5,5 χρόνια
Alpha News· 16 days ago
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18,000 gender-based violence complaints in six years, police reveal
In-Cyprus· 16 days ago
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Our View: Is Cyprus doing enough to fight gender-based violence?
Cyprus Mail· 15 days ago
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Στοιχεία σοκ: Πάνω από 18.000 καταγγελίες για βία κατά των γυναικών σε 6 χρόνια – Μόλις ένας στους έξι δράστες συλλαμβάνεται – Ψυχομετρικά τεστ κάθε τρία χρόνια για αστυνομικούς με όπλα
Philenews· 16 days ago
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Over 18,000 violence reports in Cyprus since 2021
Cyprus Mail· 16 days ago
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Συναγερμός για βία κατά των γυναικών: 18.409 καταγγελίες από το 2021
Omega TV (Omegalive)· 16 days ago