Justice Minister: Review into how rape cases are handled in Ireland expected by end of the summer

The Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan expects a review, into how rape cases are handled, will be finished by the end of the summer.

Justice Minister: Review into how rape cases are handled in Ireland expected by end of the summer

The Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan expects a review, into how rape cases are handled, will be finished by the end of the summer.

Among proposals being considered is the introduction of advocates to attend court to assist alleged rape victims, according to the Irish Independent.

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