# child-abuse - Thursday 11 February, 2021
# Courts
# Courts
Justice Owens imposed 14 years imprisonment and suspended the final two years on strict conditions.
# child-abuse - Saturday 30 January, 2021
# Industrial School
# Industrial School
Joe McAveety was born in a mother and baby home and grew up in industrial schools which were rife with physical and sexual abuse.
# child-abuse - Wednesday 18 November, 2020
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse
Cora Desmond has spoken about the abuse she suffered at the hands of Bridget Kenneally.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 17 November, 2020
# Court Of Appeal
# Court Of Appeal
The doctor was jailed for four years in February of last year.
# child-abuse - Friday 24 April, 2020
# Child Welfare
# Child Welfare
Sarah Hughes, a Childline volunteer, says some children are trapped in abusive homes during Covid-19.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 21 April, 2020
# Trapped With Tormentors
# Trapped With Tormentors
The second part of Noteworthy’s investigation into domestic abuse finds vulnerable children are losing out on supports and escape during the pandemic.
# child-abuse - Friday 20 March, 2020
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse
The ISPCC said home is not a happy place for all children and they do not have their regular support network in schools anymore.
# child-abuse - Wednesday 4 March, 2020
# Michael O'brien
# Michael O'brien
Michael O’Brien created one of the most powerful moments in Irish television, when he passionately told his story on RTÉ in 2009.
# child-abuse - Monday 2 March, 2020
# States Of Fear
# States Of Fear
As RTÉ examines the legacy of States of Fear, 21 years on, Sheila Ahern discusses the landmark documentary and the late Mary Raftery, its producer.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
# Greater Manchester
# Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester Police’s re-launched investigation has identified 53 potential victims.
# child-abuse - Sunday 15 December, 2019
# Safeguarding
# Safeguarding
Early drafts of a letter that caused a row between the agency and Scouting Ireland contained stronger criticism of the organisation than the final version.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 26 November, 2019
# Child Abuse
# Child Abuse
Mr Justice Ryan said the claim that 170,000 were admitted to institutional school is, in fact, closer to 42,000.
# child-abuse - Thursday 21 November, 2019
# Children At Risk In Ireland
# Children At Risk In Ireland
“Choking is a massive issue,” among teenagers, psychotherapist Stella O’Malley told RTÉ’s Today with SOR show.
# child-abuse - Wednesday 23 October, 2019
# FGM
# FGM
An estimated 6,000 females in Ireland have already undergone the harmful procedure.
# child-abuse - Sunday 20 October, 2019
# Fermanagh
# Fermanagh
The Fermanagh journalist details how he and the victims are exposing wrongdoing and seeking the truth. It is not just his job, but his duty, he writes.
# child-abuse - Monday 14 October, 2019
# Richard Huckle
# Richard Huckle
Richard Huckle was given 22 life sentences in 2016 for an unprecedented number of offences against children.
# child-abuse - Saturday 5 October, 2019
# Late Late
# Late Late
Appearing on RTÉ’s The Late Late Show, the popular broadcaster said for years he blamed himself for what happened.
# child-abuse - Friday 4 October, 2019
# Message Encryption
# Message Encryption
The social media network has been dogged by several privacy scandals in recent years.
# child-abuse - Monday 16 September, 2019
# Charge
# Charge
Gardaí launched an investigation and arrested the mother and father, aged in their thirties, last month.
# child-abuse - Friday 6 September, 2019
# Caranua
# Caranua
The majority of the money will go to the fund, while €429,000 is to be paid to the National Children’s Hospital.
# child-abuse - Wednesday 14 August, 2019
# HIQA Inspections
# HIQA Inspections
Neglect and sexual abuse were among the suspected crimes that Tusla was slow to report.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 6 August, 2019
# Damning
From The42
# Damning
An independent report found that the club’s former chief scout was able to operate ‘unchallenged’, abusing boys in the 1970s.
# child-abuse - Thursday 25 July, 2019
# Operation Ketch
# Operation Ketch
The searches, conducted between Monday and today, were carried out as part of Operation Ketch.
# child-abuse - Monday 24 June, 2019
# Tusla
# Tusla
The most common form of abuse in cases referred to Tusla was emotional abuse.
# child-abuse - Monday 17 June, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
In its efforts to avoid paying compensation to victims, the State has spent €1.5 million on legal fees and re-traumatised some of its most vulnerable citizens, writes Conor O’Mahony.
# child-abuse - Thursday 23 May, 2019
# Systemic Failures
# Systemic Failures
The children involved were left with a foster family for several years despite abuse claims.
# child-abuse - Thursday 9 May, 2019
# Catholic Church
# Catholic Church
The law declares that anyone who has knowledge of abuse is obliged to report it to the Church.
# child-abuse - Friday 19 April, 2019
# California
# California
David Allen Turpin and Louise Anna Turpin pleaded guilty.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 16 April, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
Aicha Dounia was abused by her biological father from the age of four but she refuses to live a life ‘consumed by hatred’.
# child-abuse - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
Google is pioneering self-driving cars and bringing the internet to remote parts of Africa via a network of giant balloons, yet somehow they cannot deal with snuff films or child abuse images, writes Diarmuid Pepper.
# child-abuse - Sunday 17 March, 2019
# Column
# Column
Child protection expert Shane Dunphy writes that the allegations are credible and consistent but cannot now be proven definitively.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 5 February, 2019
# Operation Ketch
# Operation Ketch
Twenty-three searches have been carried out by gardaí in recent days.
# child-abuse - Saturday 2 February, 2019
# Marie Collins
# Marie Collins
A Protection of Minors meeting is due to take place in the Vatican later this month.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
# Pay Outs
# Pay Outs
The awards are made to those abused while resident in industrial schools.
# child-abuse - Saturday 17 November, 2018
# Trauma
# Trauma
The research aims to identify the positive factors that helped peole who experienced trauma in their childhoods.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 30 October, 2018
# One House
# One House
The pilot programme will run in Galway in the new year.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 2 October, 2018
# Operation Ketch
# Operation Ketch
Digital material, computers and mobile phones were seized in the searches which took place over the last five days.
# child-abuse - Sunday 19 August, 2018
# Mass Appeal
# Mass Appeal
The Archbishop of Dublin was speaking with less than a week to go until Pope Francis visits Ireland.
# child-abuse - Tuesday 7 August, 2018
# Darknet
# Darknet
The court found that the unemployed couple had sexually assaulted the boy, now 10 and sold him on the so-called darknet.
# child-abuse - Wednesday 1 August, 2018
# Workplace Relations
# Workplace Relations
The harassment occurred over a six-month period.
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