Fatal Stabbing of Woman in Athens

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Greek authorities order urgent investigation into woman's fatal stabbing outside Athens police precinct after requesting protection from ex-boyfriend. Calls for femicide to be recognized as distinct term in Greece's criminal code. Minister promises full investigation as former partner arrested.

Key Points

  • Woman fatally stabbed by ex-boyfriend outside police precinct
  • Minister promises thorough investigation
  • Calls for recognition of femicide in criminal code
  • Authorities express shock and responsibility to fight gender-based violence

Pros

  • Urgent investigation ordered into the incident
  • Calls for recognition of femicide in criminal code
  • Authorities taking responsibility to fight gender-based violence

Cons

  • Tragic loss of life in a femicide incident
  • Continued need for improvement in responding to gender-based violence