Forced prostitution

Yesterday’srevelations about her rapes by a person to whom she is related and from whom both of her children were born were repeated today by Irini Mourtzoukou in a televised appearance on Star.

Bulgaria's Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDBOP) has executed targeted police operations against online sexual exploitation of children across the country, as reported by the Ministry of the Interior. These operations, conducted over the past two months, resulted in the detention of nine individuals aged between 35 and 48.

A 45-year-old man from Syria accused of rape and sexual acts with a six-year-old girl was arrested.

The man, according to a Greek police statement, is accused of committing criminal acts against a minor under the age of 12 inside an apartment in Athens.

The 44-year-old is accused of raping the 16-year-old at least 10 times, and faces a felony charge of aggravated rape.

The defendant stuck to the defense line he has taken from the beginning, that he had an affair with the girl for about 2.5 months and said that is why his estranged wife left him.

The Brazilian footballer will be temporarily released despite being found guilty of rape, with financial support once again provided by his former teammate

Police have announced the arrest over the weekend of two men on separate charges of sexually abusing minors.

On Saturday, a 55-year-old Greek national was arrested on a warrant issued after an investigation found he had attempted to rape his daughters while her mother was not at home. The alleged offences occurred between 2014 and 2019, when his daughters were aged 9 and 12.

The prosecutor's office in Berlin charged two Bulgarians with pimping, human trafficking and forced prostitution.

The German authorities assume that a 17-year-old Bulgarian girl was forced into prostitution in Berlin by her sister and her boyfriend, Nova TV reports.

With the support of Eurojust and Europol, the Regional and District Prosecutor's Office in Dobrich together with the Main Directorate "Fighting Organized Crime", the police and the prosecutor's office of the city of Heilbronn, Germany, have taken action against an organized criminal group for human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation, announced the Prosecutor's Office.

He was charged with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault

He was one of at least 608 people convicted of sex crimes in Serbia between 2016 and 2020.

But eight years is more than many convicted rapists are jailed for in the Balkan country, where, according to a BIRN investigation of data for the last five years, half were sentenced to five years or less, five years being the minimum sentence under the law since 2017.