Facebook blames coronavirus for hampering efforts to remove suicide posts from its platforms
The social network also said it took action on fewer pieces of child nudity and sexual exploitation content on Instagram
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The social network also said it took action on fewer pieces of child nudity and sexual exploitation content on Instagram
The head of the garda cyber crime bureau says under-reporting is a “huge problem” particularly in cases where the victim has been personally compromised.
Some talk shows walk a thin line between sympathy, sensationalism and exploitation, writes Dr Finola Doyle O’Neill.
The girl’s mother contacted gardaí after finding concerning messages on her laptop.
One in four fishermen have experienced verbal or physical abuse, according to a new report.
Former sports journalist Tom Humphries has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for grooming and sexually abusing a teenage girl.
Problems associated with illegal work include poor working conditions and risks to fundamental worker’s rights, a new report has found.
The Immigrant Council of Ireland said the Government needed to do more to protect trafficking victims.
Five people have been found guilty of child sexual exploitation offences in Sheffield.
The Irish Care Leavers’ Network is dedicated to supporting people coming out of State care.
Women are trafficked across countries and continents – some having been sold by family members or friends.
One international gang based in Dublin made millions by charging hundreds of Asian men up to €20,000 to marry vulnerable eastern European women.
A US government report was critical of Ireland’s system, which it says is failing to identify trafficking victims.
For some North Koreans, brutal work abroad is better than life at home.
The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that DC Maitland is currently suspended from duty.
A new report has called for stronger employment rights in the home care industry.
The four men driving the vehicles have been arrested on suspicion of breaking immigration laws.
The search results for ‘scannán’ or ‘scannáin’ are now markedly more tame.
But will Khalid Nasser Rashed Lootah invoke diplomatic immunity?
A new campaign is urging members of the public to report any suspicions they have about sexual exploitation in their local area.
Cross-party support is being sought to pass the bill.
The amendment passed yesterday addresses a loophole regarding compensation for work or services carried out by undocumented workers.
There are concerns about the lack of supports for both children in care and those who have left State care on turning 18.
As fresh bribery allegations throw the spotlight back on to Qatar, an Irish human rights lawyer has warned that the country’s ‘kafala’ labour system is leading to the exploitation of migrant workers.
Officials are now plastering public spaces with awareness-raising messages to warn tourists that child exploitation is a crime.
The new law will allow undocumented workers to take legal action against exploitative employers.
The figure includes 19 Irish minors, all of whom were reported as victims of sexual exploitation.
In 39 cases, those trafficked were subject to sexual exploitation.
A wide variety of people and organisations working with those involved in prostitution have been asked to give their views on changes to prostitution legislation today – including RTÉ’s Paul Maguire.
The video features interviews with workers, economists and trade unionists about their experiences and the vulnerability of migrant workers in a recession.
A campaign dedicated to eliminating the degrading treatment of women in advertising wrote to the Taoiseach in 1982 to highlight the ‘continual humiliation’ of women in the media.
The national partners on the issue will call on Minister Bruton to ratify the Domestic Workers Convention. Some domestic workers were found to be paid as little as 25c an hour.
Munster coach Simon Mannix also revealed that “a cheque” was handed over to Fijians who turned down international call-ups.
A new report by researchers at UCC found that a significant number of children who applied for asylum in Ireland disappeared – and may have been trafficked.
Today the court overturned a decision to grant Muhammad Younis an award of €92,000 in an exploitation case.
Children in war-ravaged Congo are mining the materials used to make our mobiles. Film-maker Frank Poulsen describes the horror inside the tunnels.
Supermodel Naomi Campbell testified that she gave stones – believed to have come from ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor, who is being tried for war crimes – to the former head of Nelson Mandela’s children’s charity in 1997.
A short film exploring the consequences of sending sexually explicit images – by mobile phone or online – has been aimed at young people.