A chaotic scene unfolded in Heraklion as a 20-year-old Pakistani man allegedly harassed underage girls during a concert. Witnesses reported that he approached the stage making obscene gestures towards the minors present. The situation escalated, leading bystanders to detain him…
A woman stalked by her driving instructor is advocating for better protection for learner drivers after her experience with Ashley Watson, who received a suspended prison sentence and restraining order for stalking. Recent reports reveal over 500 complaints of inappropriate…
Two professors at the University of Basel are accused of sexual harassment, prompting a public outcry and calls for accountability. The university initially withheld the names of the accused, leading to a campaign by a feminist group that publicly revealed…
Calm is gradually returning to the 7th High School of Larissa following recent incidents involving a lynching threat against a student accused of sexually harassing a female classmate. Students have resumed classes after a school takeover, while an urgent internal…
The 7th Vocational High School of Larissa is currently occupied after a student was taken away by police amidst threats from classmates due to alleged involvement in the sexual harassment of a female student outside school hours. The Regional Directorate…
A 55-year-old man was sentenced to 12 months in prison, suspended, for sexually harassing and physically assaulting a 40-year-old woman in Milina, Greece. The court imposed restraining orders, including prohibiting contact with the victim. The woman reported years of harassment…
Emerging models have accused a prominent German agency of financial exploitation amid troubling practices in the fashion industry. Investigations reveal that dreams of a glamorous career can lead to debt traps, unhealthy body standards, and power imbalances. Testimonies from models…
A recent study by the General Confederation of Greek Workers unveiled alarming statistics about sexual harassment in the workplace. Despite the seriousness of the issue, only 1.6% of victims report incidents, primarily due to mistrust in authorities and fear of…
A joint study by the GSEE and the Secretariat for Equality highlights the alarming prevalence of sexual harassment and violence in Greek workplaces. Key findings show that 31.4% of employees have experienced harassment, with 75.3% of victims being women. Despite…
A police chief in Thessaloniki has been suspended after being arrested on charges of sexual harassment made by a staff member of his department. The complaint, filed by the woman’s husband, alleges that the officer exhibited a sexual device and…
Shannon Kyle, the ghostwriter for Gregg Wallace’s memoir, alleges that the TV presenter sexually harassed her during their collaboration in 2012. She describes inappropriate behavior, including Wallace opening the door inappropriately dressed and making explicit sexual comments. While Wallace’s lawyers…
The General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) will present a report on sexual harassment and violence in the workplace on December 9, 2024. This study is part of a collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Foundation and aims to address issues following…
