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Murder of Faye Bakoyorgou: Landlord, Mother, and Sister Convicted in Greek Case

The Athens Mixed Jury Court delivered a unanimous guilty verdict today in the murder of Faye Bakoyorgou, a young pregnant woman from Kypseli. Her landlord, mother, and sister were convicted of intentional homicide and human trafficking, ending a trial that stunned Greece. “They tolerated her misery and abuse without a hint of protection,” the prosecutor declared, urging no leniency as the court now weighs their punishment.

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Greece Uncovers and Dismantles Major Sex Trafficking Ring Exploiting Colombian Women

Greek authorities have dismantled a criminal network trafficking Colombian women into Greece, where they were forced into sex work at strip clubs and apartments. The operation, active since 2019, led to the arrest of the ringleader and eight members. 29 victims have been rescued and provided with support, with two additional suspects still at large. The investigation was sparked by the testimony of one victim, leading to raids on the suspects’ properties and the seizure of cash, weapons, and documents.