Last week the Cyprus court sentenced the young woman to a four-month suspended sentence and a fine of one hundred and fifty euros • "Obviously she did not receive a fair trial"

The 19-year-old British woman in the Cyprus court ruled that she had told the story that young Israeli men had raped her at a hotel in Ayia Napa about six months ago, on Thursday (Thursday) filed an appeal.

More on:

Pressure in Cyprus to release the British young woman

"False and public harassment": British convicted of complaining to Israelis about rape in Cyprus

The British Foreign Minister will intervene in the Cyprus girl affair

British young woman arrives in Cyprus court // Photo: Avi Cohen

Recall that the Cyprus court has accused the young woman of harassing the public and making a false complaint that she accused a group of Israeli young people in July last year of alleging group rape. The conviction was made after the court rejected the British young woman's version that she was forced to sign a false confession following pressure from Cyprus authorities

The British young woman flew back to the UK last week after the Famagusta District Court in Paralimani convicted her and sentenced her to probation for a short period of four months, and a fine of € 100.

British young woman on her way to school // Photo: AFP

Her lawyers tell the British media that she intends to continue fighting to clear her name and, as stated, filed her appeal to the Cyprus Supreme Court yesterday.

Michael Polk, of the Justice Abroad group representing the British young woman, was quoted in the British Guardian as saying: "It is clear that the young woman did not receive fair trial before the Famagusta District Court and that the unfair treatment and treatment of the representatives and witnesses who came on her behalf were in contravention It is clear to his attitude that the prosecution witnesses and their representatives won.

Israeli boys accused of rape case // Photo: IPA

Her lawyer added that "the girl's conviction not only violates her rights under Cypriot law, but also implicates a violation of Cyprus's international obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights and as a member of the European Union."