# abuse - Today’s News
# abuse - Friday 17 May, 2013
Transgender people suffered particularly badly, with 28 per cent saying they had been attacked of threatened because of their sexuality.
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# abuse - Friday 10 May, 2013
A 25-year-old man will appear in court this morning charged in connection with multiple sexual offences.
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# abuse - Thursday 2 May, 2013
The tape was handed over by the State broadcaster following a court order.
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# abuse - Monday 29 April, 2013
On public transport, in offices, on the street and in neighbourhoods: The Immigrant Council of Ireland says the reported incidents of racism has grown significantly.
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# abuse - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
With new media comes new risks, writes Julie O’Neill who says many employers might not know they could be liable for statements made by their employees outside of working hours.
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The National Board for Safeguarding Children’s review, however, drew a line between past and current practice in the diocese.
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# abuse - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Two men are reported in today’s Irish Times to have made complaints to gardaà about being abused by the sports coach when they were in their teens.
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# abuse - Monday 22 April, 2013
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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# abuse - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
In 2002, the Irish teacher faced 56 charges of sexual abuse involving 11 victims but the case never went ahead.
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Known as ‘Donal Lovely’, the late teacher is accused of abusing up to 100 boys over two decades.
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# abuse - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
# abuse - Saturday 6 April, 2013
The movement has called for change and more transparency in Ireland’s justice system.
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# abuse - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
The ‘seal-cam’ captured people abusing and harassing seals at a beach in San Diego.
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# abuse - Monday 25 February, 2013
Women’s Aid asking Government to extend Domestic Violence Act to cover younger women who are not cohabiting but are subject to abuse.
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# abuse - Thursday 21 February, 2013
The charges relate to incidents at St Mary’s CBS in Mullingar almost 30 years ago.
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# abuse - Sunday 10 February, 2013
Last month the four month old puppy was found on the outskirts of a housing estate with his throat slashed
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# abuse - Friday 8 February, 2013
Eamon Gilmore said the government is eager to listen to the women about their needs and about what its response to the report should be.
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# abuse - Thursday 7 February, 2013
The report found that children who complain of sexual abuse are often dismissed or ignored by police and other officials.
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# abuse - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
Magdalene Survivors Together said they were left “devastated” after the Taoiseach stopped short of apologising to them on behalf of the State.
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The Departments of Finance, Health, Social Welfare and Education all used the laundry on Sean McDermott Street in Dublin.
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# abuse - Saturday 2 February, 2013
According to one survivors’ group, Tuesday offers an opportunity to the Government to do “the right thing”.
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# abuse - Friday 1 February, 2013
Papers were lodged with the High Court late Wednesday.
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# abuse - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
Two men have claimed they were abused after kissing in the shop over the weekend.
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# abuse - Thursday 24 January, 2013
Kristel O’Brien spoke of her mother’s ‘heartbreak’ over this week’s controversial sentencing of her rapist and father Patrick O’Brien – who is due back in court this morning.
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# abuse - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
The release on bail, pending an appeal, of an elderly man who repeatedly raped his daughter when she was younger was raised at Leaders’ Questions.
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# abuse - Saturday 19 January, 2013
Some of the puppies were left in bags in a graveyard and along a canal while others arrived with serious burns on their paws from standing in their own urine.
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# abuse - Friday 18 January, 2013
Sinn Féin has tabled legislation which will require school boards to adopt mandatory counter-bullying measures.
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# abuse - Saturday 12 January, 2013
The lawyer who represents over 50 of his victims said that compensation was the only option left available to them at this stage.
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# abuse - Friday 11 January, 2013
The German actress has come out in support of her sister, who has revealed she was sexually abused throughout her childhood – saying she hopes it will encourage others to seek help.
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The late entertainer used his celebrity status to “hide in plain sight” while abusing children and adults, police said.
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# abuse - Monday 7 January, 2013
Details of the cruel attack on the three month old pup have become more clear as vets assess his injuries.
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The 83-year-old former BBC presenter was charged in December after allegations were made to police.
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# abuse - Saturday 5 January, 2013
The puppy, named Taylor by his rescuers, is recovering after a two hour surgery to reconstruct his neck.
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# abuse - Friday 4 January, 2013
The boyfriend of the 23-year-old medical student whose brutal gang-rape and murder has sparked an outcry has spoken for the first about what he witnessed during the attack last month.
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# abuse - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
So far, police have arrested 10 men in connection with thousands of complaints made against former BBC presenter, Jimmy Savile.
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# abuse - Friday 28 December, 2012
# abuse - Thursday 27 December, 2012
Connect has fully-trained psychotherapists on hand to speak to adult victims of childhood abuse.
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# abuse - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Amen has said fathers who have separated from their abusers are often denied access to their children over the holidays.
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# abuse - Monday 24 December, 2012
# abuse - Saturday 15 December, 2012
Journalist Colm Ó Broin investigates the statistics of murder of Irish women by those closest to them – and the patterns of abuse that can lead to such tragedy.
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