Male victims of domestic violence are ignored

TOM KINDON (Irish Examiner letters, April 2) says when gender politics are discussed, ”many would prefer if only one side was allowed put its case.”

Male victims of domestic violence are ignored

I agree, especially where domestic abuse or violence are concerned.

The National Crime Council report of 2005 showed that some men suffer domestic abuse or violence at the hands of women. Indeed the report says, among other things, that 29% of women and 23% of men suffer domestic abuse, and that 13% of both women and men suffer physical abuse.

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