Allegations of Cyprus linked to gang rape in Thessaloniki on the rise

Investigations are ongoing, police mentioned on Saturday, after an activist in Athens mentioned there may be details about the alleged motion of girls for intercourse functions from Cyprus to Greece and Dubai.

Ilias Gionis has additionally spoken of the involvement of underage kids, about proof as regards the names from Cyprus, together with politicians, in addition to transactions with businessmen in Cyprus.

Cyprus has been linked to a human trafficking circuit in Greece, reportedly behind a gang rape case in Thessaloniki on New 12 months’s Eve, that surfaced three days in the past.

The revelations got here after the rape of a 24-year-old girl who was allegedly drugged and raped at a five-star lodge in Greece’s second largest metropolis.

The Cyprus connection adopted the intervention of Opposition Akel MP Christos Christofides who had contacted the well-known social media activist.

A 27-year-old businessman arrested in Athens within the Thessaloniki case is reportedly associated to a rich Greek Cypriot household.

Gionis who has performed a key function in uncovering sexual abuse instances in Greece made clear he’s prepared to speak to Cyprus authorities and supply any proof relating to Cypriot involvement within the intercourse trafficking ring.