CEO of Dublin Rape Crisis Centre welcomes recommendation of pre-trial hearings in sex crime cases

Noeline Blackwell, CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre. Picture Andres Poveda

The CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, Noeline Blackwell has welcomed the recommendation of pre-trial hearings in sex crime cases at which “side issues” could be addressed.

An expert group appointed by government after the 2018 Belfast rape trial published its report today.