in-cyprus1 Jul 2026

16 femicides recorded in Cyprus 2020-2025, three attempts already in 2026

Sixteen femicides were recorded in Cyprus between 2020 and 2025, according to police data, while three attempted femicides have already been recorded in 2026, keeping concern over gender-based violence in the country high. In 2025 alone, 300 women and 347 children were housed in shelters for victims of violence.

Police data: 16 cases, 17 victims over five years...

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