Cavala: New Convict of Domestic Violence in Roma Found in Prison for Rape · Global Voices

The focus on the new conviction of a father of a large family. This time the sentence was… from Kavala, he was found in Grevenon Prison, accused of rape. But the young father was convicted again, this time of domestic violence. He was denounced by his wife, in 2019 with the case being tried nearly five years later. As the woman mentioned at the time, she and their children had been attacked in the home they lived in. The defendant who remains in prison appealed. In a prison sentence of 2 years and 6 months he was sentenced on the morning of Thursday 14 March, in Trimeles in Kavala, a village resident of Nestos Municipality. In a family episode in 2019 he was accused of hitting his wife and children. He denied the charge but didn’t convince the court. According to proininews.gr, this is a man who is incarcerated for rape, a prisoner at the Grenon Penitentiary. Head of a multi-member Roma family. The appeal he filed had – in terms of this penalty – a suspensive effect.