Sign in

Justice Minister to bring memo to Cabinet to outlaw sharing intimate images without consent

Justice Minister to bring memo to Cabinet to outlaw sharing intimate images without consent — Helen McEntee TD said that the recent leak of tens of thousands of images of Irish women "caused so much upset". Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

Fri, 20 Nov, 2020 - 12:31

Greg Murphy

The Justice Minister said she will bring proposals to Cabinet which will see the sharing of intimate images without consent become a criminal offence.

Helen McEntee TD said that the recent leak of tens of thousands of images of Irish women "caused so much upset".

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Inland Fisheries Ireland admits to 'ongoing and uphill struggle' to win back public trust

Inland Fisheries Ireland admits to 'ongoing and uphill struggle' to win back public trust

Domestic abuse

Women more likely to feel downhearted or depressed than men, new survey shows

Five sites linked to majority of odour complaints as EPA steps up enforcement

Five sites linked to majority of odour complaints as EPA steps up enforcement

justice helen mcentee revenge porn Social Media

<p>The measure was introduced after an agreement was reached in a dispute over insurance cover between the RSA and the Fórsa trade union, which represents driving testers. Stock picture.</p>

More than 1,200 learner drivers turned away from driving test over failure to prove vehicle was insured

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

© Examiner Echo Group Limited