Greek Driving Instructor Convicted of Sexual Harassment

Driving Instructor in Thessaloniki Sentenced for Sexual Harassment A driving instructor in Thessaloniki, Greece, has been sentenced to eight months in prison, suspended for three years, for sexually harassing a 26-year-old student. The incident, which came to light following a formal complaint, involved unwanted physical contact and inappropriate behavior during driving lessons. The victim, who wishes to remain anonymous, reported feeling violated and intimidated by the instructor's actions. "He made me extremely uncomfortable," the victim stated in a phone interview with newsit.gr. "His actions were completely unacceptable and I'm glad justice has been served." Newsit.gr has also learned of at least one other potential accusation against the instructor, although details are currently scarce. The case serves as a reminder of the prevalence of sexual harassment and the importance of reporting such incidents to the authorities. The Thessaloniki court's decision sends a clear message that sexual harassment will not be tolerated and that perpetrators will be held accountable for their actions. This outcome offers a degree of closure for the victim and encourages others to come forward with similar experiences.