A Varisha citizen was shot yesterday

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Title

A Varisha citizen was shot yesterday

Alternative Title

Πολίτης Βαρωσίων επυροβολήθη ψες
A Varisha citizen was shot yesterday

Subject

The many faces and logic of violence: exploring non-ethnic conflict-related violence in Cyprus, 1955-64

Abstract

Κάτοικος Βαρωσίων πυροβολήθηκε χθες από στρατιωτική περίπολο. Οι σφαίρες αστόχησαν. Είχε κληθεί να σταματήσει, αλλά επειδή φοβήθηκε τις στρατιωτικές δυνάμεις συνέχισε. Μετά τους πυροβολισμούς σταμάτησε και συνελήφθη από στρατιώτες. Δήλωσε ότι υπέστη κακομεταχείρησης από στρατιώτες.
Resident of Varisha was shot yesterday by soldiers. The bullets missed. He was ordered to stop but he ignored the order because he got scared by the military presence. After the shooting he stopped and he was arrested by the soldiers. He also stated that he got abused by the soldiers.

Creator

N.C.

Source

Ελευθερία/Eleftheria newspaper

Date

1958-04-17

Language

Greek

Type

Newspaper article

Identifier

eleftheria_1958_04_17_01

Bibliographic Citation

"Πολίτης Βαρωσίων επυροβολήθη ψες", Elefhteria, 17 April 1958, p. 1

Spatial Coverage

Varisha

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Date Added
June 18, 2012
Collection
Newspapers: Ελευθερία/Eleftheria
Item Type
Document
Citation
N.C., “A Varisha citizen was shot yesterday,” Cyprus Critical History Archive: Reconsidering the culture of violence in Cyprus, 1955-64, accessed April 27, 2026, https://ccha-ahdr.info/items/show/363.
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