Defence Challenges Testimony in Stylianos Trial
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Defence challenges testimony in Stylianos trial
In the trial concerning the suicide of Stylianos Constantinou, the defendants’ attorneys on Friday sought to discredit the testimony of a prosecution witness, describing as arbitrary her personal conclusion that the boy was subjected to physical and psychological abuse by his father. On the stand was Stella Constantinou Allayiotou, a special teacher assigned to Stylianos […]
The case of the suicide of 14-year-old Stylianos in September 2019 is in court. More...
Submissions that the special education teacher’s conclusions about the physical and psychological violence inflicted on Stylianos by his family environment did not result from a direct report from the child and that she herself did not take the necessary measures to protect him were made today during her cross-examination before the Nicosia District Court. The submissions were made by the lawyer of the first defendant, Stylianos’ father, Konstan…
"Stylianos had gone to school one morning with 'blood on his head', that he was using obscenities, that his father was making him watch goats being slaughtered," says the special education teacher
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