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Phaidonas Phaidonos Appears in Court for Rape Case

April 21, 2026

Paphos mayor Phaidonas Phaidonos will appear today in the Paphos District Court for the referral of his rape case. The procedure was initially scheduled for the Limassol District Court but was moved to Paphos. The court will impose restrictions on Mr. Phaidonos to ensure his attendance at the trial. The charges include rape, indecent assault, and others. The case has been investigated by a special investigative team for the past 12 years.