MEPs take “big step” towards tackling violence against women and girls
By Martin Banks Socialist MEPs have voiced “regret” over the failure to classify non-consensual sex as rape under planned new EU laws.
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EUROPE
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EUROPE 
February 7, 2024 New EU wide law on combating violence against women is widely welcomed
By Martin Banks The EU Commission has welcomed the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on combating violence against women and girls.
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GREECE
February 1, 2024 Violence breaks out at student demo in downtown Athens
A student rally in central Athens erupted into violence on Thursday, with protesters clashing with police.
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CYPRUS
September 5, 2023 British High Commission in Cyprus condemns violence against migrants
British High Commission in Cyprus condemns the violence against migrants in Chloraka and Limassol.
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EUROPE
November 26, 2022 Commission calls for adoption of directive on violence against women
Marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Friday (25 November), the Commission called for the smooth adoption of the directive on combatting violence against women and the EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention.
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WORLD
March 22, 2022 Several wounded as violence breaks out in school in Sweden
Several people have been injured during a ‘suspected serious crime’ at a high-school in Malmö, Sweden’s third-largest city.
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SOCIETY
October 15, 2021 “Violence against Journalists”
In cooperation with the Association of European Journalists, The Austrian-Greek association „Hephaestus Wien – Österreichisch/Griechischer Integrationsverein“has the honor of inviting you to a webinar on the topic of “Violence against Journalists” on Sunday, 17.10.2021, at 18:00 CET
