Cyprus failed to effectively probe British teen's rape claims, Europe's top human rights court says
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Cyprus’ law enforcement authorities failed to live up to their obligation to thoroughly and effectively investigate a British teenager’s claims that she had been gang-raped by a group of Israelis while
Cyprus should have investigated UK woman's gang rape claim, European Human Rights Court rules
Cyprus failed in its legal duty to investigate a British woman's allegation in 2019 that she had been gang-raped by Israeli tourists on the holiday island, the European Court of Human Rights said on Thursday.
How a British woman accused of lying about being gang-raped in Cyprus won a human rights case
The woman was 19 when she reported being raped by 12 men at her hotel in Ayia Napa. But after she retracted her report - which she said she was forced to do - she was convicted of "public mischief".
British woman allegedly gang raped in Cyprus was ‘failed’ by authorities, ECHR rules
Then-19-year-old found guilty of lying about being gang-raped in Ayia Napa before conviction overturned at Cyprus’s supreme court
'Victim-blaming' behind Cyprus failure to pursue UK woman's rape claim, Strasbourg court says
Cypriot authorities were guilty of bias and victim-blaming in failing to investigate a British teenager's gang-rape allegation against Israeli tourists in 2019, the European Court of Human Rights found on Thursday.
Cyprus should have investigated UK woman’s gang rape claim, ECHR
Cyprus failed in its legal duty to investigate a British woman’s allegation in 2019 that she had been gang-raped by Israeli tourists on the holiday island, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said on Thursday.
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