Claim women in refugee centres being ‘re-victimised’ by men seeking sex

WOMEN seeking asylum here are being “re-victimised” by men who are propositioning them for sex outside their state-provided accommodation.

The growing problem is being reported by women to staff at both Mayo and Galway rape crisis centres.

Aoibheann McCann, acting director of the Galway Rape Crisis Centre, said vulnerable woman were increasingly faced with men putting pressure on them to have sex.

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