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"Farewell Vangelis!" Bullied student's dead body goes home (photo)
The Piraeus-Herakleion ferry taking Vangelis Giakoumakis body home was accompanied by friends and relatives shattered by the news of the death of the missing student at 8 p.m. on Monday. Details concerning the last days of his life at the Dairy College of Ioannina where he had been studying were filled with loneliness and incessant bullying that caused the young boy to commit suicide.
Property restoration agency heads investigated by anticorruption prosecutors
Prosecutors of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) took into custody on Monday Ingrid Popa Mocanu, a former vice president of the Central Committee for Damage Settlement (CCSD), one of the suspects in a criminal investigation on the National Agency for Property Restoration (ANRP).
ALAC - a new online platform for reporting corruption offenses
The citizens who wish to report corruption offenses have a new online platform at hand, launched on Monday by Transparency International Romania, through the Anti-Corruption Legal Aid Centre (ALAC), which is offering free of charge legal counselling to all of the citizens who are witnesses or victims to corruption offenses, including the whistleblowers.
Early marriage leads to more violence in Turkey, study shows
Women who were married before turning 18 years old were more often exposed to violence by their spouses when compared to woman who married after 18 in Turkey, according to an initial report released by Family and Social Policies Ministry.
Public Trust in Bulgarian Judiciary Remains Critically Low, Legal Barometer
Gallup International revealed the results from its regular research on the fight against corruption and the condition of the judiciary in Bulgaria, alongside the civil initiative project Legal Barometer.
The topic of the research has been Ministry of the Interior and the Judiciary System, and the leader of the civil project is former Bulgarian Educational Minister Daniel Valchev.
Economy, violence top Turkey's women issues
Economic freedom and violence against women top Turkey?s women?s issues, according to a survey released by daily Hürriyet on the occasion of March 8, International Women?s Day.
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Erasmus students 'sexually abused' at touristic hamam in Istanbul
Turkish police have detained four men after two French women accused them of sexual abuse at a touristic hamam in Istanbul, Do?an News Agency reported March 7.
Pedophile arrested in Athens
A 40-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in Athens after allegedly luring a minor into a mini van in view of sexually abusing him. According to initial reports, the suspect owns a super market on Eleftherias Square in the area of Korydallos, southeastern Attica.
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Majority of women over 15 victims of violence in Turkey, survey shows
A majority of women in Turkey have said they were exposed to sexual or physical violence after they turned 15 years old, according to a survey conducted by the security general directorate.
All women over 15 victims of violence in Turkey, survey shows
All women in Turkey have said they were exposed to sexual or physical violence after they turned 15 years old, according to a survey done by the security general directorate.