'You made me afraid to be in the same room as you': Father jailed for repeated rape and abuse of daughter

Girl's mother told court it was 'a betrayal beyond words' to discover that the husband who supported her after she disclosed childhood abuse was sexually abusing their daughter at the same time

A 14-year-old girl has told the Central Criminal Court that she is 'standing proud and happy that I spoke up' in relation to her father’s repeated rape and abuse of her when she was a younger child. File picture

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A 14-year-old girl has told the Central Criminal  Court that she is “standing proud and happy that I spoke up” in relation to her father’s repeated rape and abuse of her when she was a younger child.