Tag: violence against women

Reactions in occupied Nicosia over graphic images of attack on woman

The publication of graphic images linked to an attack against a young woman at a supermarket in occupied Nicosia has been condemned by the...

Diana Constantinide reflects on mother’s murder and the long shadow of violence

Diana Constantinide, an MP with the Famagusta for Direct Democracy movement, made an emotional personal revelation while speaking on Sigma TV's Mesimeri Kai Kati,...

Cyprus parliament warns of ongoing failures in protecting women from violence

Despite Cyprus adopting international conventions and strengthening domestic law—including the criminalisation of all forms of violence against women—the legal framework still shows enforcement gaps,...

Lottides data: 76% of domestic violence victims are women (2023-24)

According to the latest EIGE data for 2023–2024, 76% of domestic violence victims in Cyprus are women. In 2022 alone, 2,614 women reported domestic...

Awareness campaign to combat violence against women

One in three women worldwide has been a victim of physical or sexual violence at least once in her life, while in Cyprus in...

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EU-funded project monitors desert dust and air quality across Cyprus

An EU-funded project has established an air-quality monitoring network...
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