Family obeyed out of fear, wife of accused serial child rapist says   

The 35-year-old wife and colleague of a former police officer stationed at Greece's Parliament, who has been arrested and accused of serial child rape and incest, revealed to local media on Wednesday that years of physical abuse and the fear it instilled forced her to comply with his shocking demands, which she claims date back eight years.

The woman, a mother of five children with a sixth on the way, told TV station MEGA that her husband, through physical abuse, forced her to molest their children. 

The incidents of child rape and incest began at the family home in 2016, when the couple's oldest daughters were about five years old, the woman said. 

"Out of fear and the beatings he inflicted on me, I was forced to obey. Even the children couldn't resist because he would beat and threaten them as well," she said. "More recently, I was having constant discussions...