New laws to tackle revenge porn welcomed

New laws designed to tackle revenge pornography and upskirting are welcome but the government needs to include proper sanctions in any measures, domestic abuse charities have warned.

New laws to tackle revenge porn welcomed
Wed, 01 May, 2019 - 19:03

By Kevin O'Neill, Daniel McConnell and Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

New laws designed to tackle revenge pornography and upskirting are welcome but the government needs to include proper sanctions in any measures, domestic abuse charities have warned.

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