7-Year Prison Sentence for Child Sexual Abuse
December 18, 2025
The Permanent Criminal Court of Limassol sentenced a 36-year-old man to 7 years in prison for 16 counts of child sexual abuse. The offenses involved the minor daughter of his partner. The mother of the minor was also fined €5,000 for interfering with judicial proceedings and failing to report suspicion. The court emphasized the severity of sexual offenses, especially when the victim is a child. Despite strict penalties, there is an increase in such crimes in society.