One in ten abused Irish women go to authorities

Less than 10% of Irish women who suffer sexual abuse avail of the Criminal Justice System, a Dáil committee heard today.

One in ten abused Irish women go to authorities

Less than 10% of Irish women who suffer sexual abuse avail of the Criminal Justice System, a Dáil committee heard today.

The Oireachtas Committee on Justice and Women’s rights has heard that Ireland has the lowest number of sexual violence cases in the EU to go to court.

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