Child Pornography

Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has been heavily criticized for an advertising campaign that featured young children with sexually-suggestive items. Critics have decried the campaign for its potential to normalize child pornography. The campaign featured images of two female children holding...

An award-winning author of children’s books in Greece has been charged with the possession of over a hundred videos depicting child pornography. Police say that criminal charges were filed against 55-year-old Vassilis Papatheodorou after child pornography was found on two...

Greece’s cyber-crime unit formed a case file against a 17-year-old teenager from the regional unit of Pieria for distributing child pornography through the internet on Sunday, who was located through an international operation that lasted several months. A police unit...

An increase in the number of child pornography complaints in Greece has been recorded by the Greek Awareness Center Saferinternet hotline. The number of complaints in the period between January and October 2015 totaled 96,334, a figure higher than the...

A 49-year-old German national was arrested in Crete for distributing child pornography through the internet. The man was arrested after an investigation by the Department of Electronic Crime, which is still ongoing after several months, as part of the...

On Friday, the Greek Police Cyber Crime Unit arrested a 31-year-old Greek male in the Attica region, Greece, on child pornography charges. The Greek Public Order and Citizen Protection Ministry revealed that a review of the 31-year-old's data found that he owned around 38,000 child pornography videos. The Ministry...

The Greek Police electronic crime unit announced on Sunday the cracking of an internet pornography case with a 17-year-old girl as the victim, saying it had drawn up charges relating to the dissemination of child pornography on the internet. The investigation...

Greek Police discovered photographs depicting minors being sexually abused on a website maintained by a 35-year old and a 27-year old, who were arrested yesterday in Athens and Piraeus respectively, facing accusations of child pornography distribution. The operation was undertaken...

The Greek police cyber-crime unit faced an unprecedented case. For the first time they arrested a young man from Thessaloniki, northern Greece who was not only searching and distributing child pornography, he was also creating his own videos and...

Greek Cyber Crime Unit Head Manolis Sfakianakis presented shocking data to the Parliament regarding pedophiles, operating mostly in Athens. According to data released by Sfakianakis, one particular pedophile had managed to lure ten children from Athens, using an online game called “Dress...