Femicide in Greece: Woman stabbed 45 times with kitchen knife reignites debate on gender-based violence
By
Ferry Batzoglou
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Summary
A 39-year-old woman, Vassiliki K., was brutally murdered in Greece — stabbed 45 times with a kitchen knife by her partner while her two daughters slept in the next room. The case has reignited national debate about femicide and violence against women in Greece, highlighting systemic failures in protecting victims of domestic abuse.
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Der brutale Mord an der 39-jährigen Vassiliki K. erschüttert Griechenland – und löst eine neue Debatte über Gewalt gegen Frauen aus.
Demonstration am Internationalen Tag zur Beseitigung von Gewalt gegen Frauen in Athen
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