Sex abuse support group warns over lack of resources

A support group for victims of sexual abuse has warned that it cannot cater to the demand for its programme to rehabilitate offenders — and that victims feel demeaned by the Irish criminal justice system.

Sex abuse support group warns over lack of resources
Thu, 11 Oct, 2018 - 04:20

By Joe Leogue

A support group for victims of sexual abuse has warned that it cannot cater to the demand for its programme to rehabilitate offenders — and that victims feel demeaned by the Irish criminal justice system.

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