Human sexuality

Study finds over 90 pct of child molestation victims knew abusers

In more than 90 percent of child molestation cases in Thessaloniki from 2005 to 2015, the culprit was acquainted with the victim, according to the results of a study by Aristotle University's health sciences department.

More specifically, 93 percent of the 229 reported cases involved acquaintances.

The age range of the victims was from three months to 17 years.

Young boy dies after accidental hanging

A 6-year-old boy who accidentally hung himself with a dog collar while playing at his home in Faliro, southern Athens, on Tuesday died on Wednesday while in a hospital intensive care unit.

The boy's mother told Skai TV that he had climbed on a table which he had placed on his bed and put the collar, which he had hung from a hook on the ceiling, around his neck.

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