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20-Year-Old Sentenced for Abusing Minor at Mosque in Cyprus

December 4, 2025

A 20-year-old foreigner was sentenced to 30 months in prison for sexually abusing an 8-year-old boy in Cyprus. The accused taught the Quran to children at a mosque and exploited his position. The child's father reported the incident to the police, and the young man admitted to his actions. The court emphasized the severity of the crimes, as they took place in a place of worship. His actions caused serious psychological harm to the child.