Cyprus Mail8 Jul 2026

EU parliament adopts report on 1974 Cyprus sexual violence

EU parliament adopts report on 1974 Cyprus sexual violence

The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a report into the sexual violence suffered by Cypriot women during Turkey’s invasion in 1974, with 575 votes in its favour, 33 votes against and 43 abstentions.

All six Cypriot MEPs voted in favour of the report, though the parliament’s rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sanchez Amor, was among the abstainers....

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