'Being raped by your father is the worst': Ireland gives €100k to Ethiopia domestic violence shelter 

'Being raped by your father is the worst': Ireland gives €100k to Ethiopia domestic violence shelter 

Micheál Martin with Maria Munir, who set up a safe house for women, after becoming frustrated at seeing men regularly escape serious claims of rape and incest in her courts.

A safe house run by a retired judge for victims of domestic violence — some as young as two years of age — in Ethiopia has received a donation of €100,000 from Ireland.

Maria Munir, a retired Federal High Court judge, set up the house after becoming frustrated at seeing men regularly escape serious claims of rape and incest in her courts.

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