Organisation: Children at Risk in Ireland Foundation

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Tusla: Over 7,600 referrals relating to child abuse received in three-month period

There was a 43% increase in the number of child abuse referrals to Tusla in the first quarter of this year.

Fri, 01 Nov, 2019

327 court cases involving sexual defilement of a child in the past decade

According to details released under the Freedom of Information Act, 22 cases have been directed to go to court this year.

Fri, 23 Aug, 2019

Irons under fire over paedophilia comments

ACTOR Jeremy Irons was yesterday criticised by child welfare groups after saying “hysteria” over paedophilia was damaging relations between adults and children.

Mon, 28 Feb, 2005

File-sharing used to swap hardcore images

PAEDOPHILES are swapping thousands of hardcore images of child sex abuse in a new form of computer child pornography.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2003

Only 3% of validated sex abuse cases make it to court

ONLY 3% of sex abuse cases validated by health workers end up in court.

Tue, 25 Feb, 2003