Increased sentence for rapist 'better than nothing', says victim

The woman whose ex-boyfriend recently had his sentence increased for raping her in her sleep, says she is 'heartened' the original ruling has been overturned.

Increased sentence for rapist 'better than nothing', says victim

The woman whose ex-boyfriend recently had his sentence increased for raping her in her sleep, says she is 'heartened' the original ruling has been overturned.

Niamh Ní Dhomhnaill's former partner Magnus Meyer Hustveit was originally handed down a seven-year sentence - suspended in full - last summer after pleading guilty.

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