O'Gorman: Expelling alleged sex abusers from community 'deeply disturbing'

Ireland's head of Amnesty International has described as "deeply troubling" claims that alleged sex abusers could be expelled from a community as punishment for their offences.

O'Gorman: Expelling alleged sex abusers from community 'deeply disturbing'

Ireland's head of Amnesty International has described as "deeply troubling" claims that alleged sex abusers could be expelled from a community as punishment for their offences.

Colm O'Gorman was speaking amid the ongoing controversy surrounding claims from a County Louth man last week that he was raped by an IRA member in the 1990's, and had to face a 'kangaroo court' in 2002.

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