Athens — Greece is introducing new measures to prevent sexual violence and harassment after a spate of accusations over the past month of physical assaults against adults and children.

“It is time for acts to break the inaction,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told MPs on Thursday. The government will introduce measures “to further strengthen our legal arsenal for the just punishment of the guilty and to prevent future crimes”...

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