# Sexual Assault
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Last week
14th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
Courts
Woman's 'monster' uncle sexually assaulted her and locked her in room for week, court hears
15 Apr
21.4k
This month
April 2024
Courts
Man who sexually assaulted 16-year-old girl on Ryanair flight handed suspended sentence
11 Apr
55.8k
Central Criminal Court
Man jailed for rape and sexual abuse of two girls over prolonged periods of time
8 Apr
27.2k
Last month
March 2024
Courts
Former Christian Brother set for trial accused of indecently assaulting six students in 1970s
15 Mar
14.1k
THE MORNING LEAD
Female rape victims in Ireland almost treble that of EU counterparts
Investigation by Noteworthy and European colleagues shows Ireland ranking among highest number of reported rapes in 2022.
Sexual assault victims increase almost year on year since 2012
Between 2021 and 2023 over 68,000 rape victims recorded across Europe
Advocates say Ireland has ‘large-scale problem’ in tackling female violence
Maria Delaney & Patricia Devlin
8 Mar
12.4k
This year
2024
Dani Alves
Former Brazil and Barcelona footballer Dani Alves sentenced to 4.5 years in jail for rape
22 Feb
17.8k
human rights violations
UN experts call for probe into alleged killing and rape of Palestinian women by Israeli forces
19 Feb
13.5k
Courts
Man who repeatedly raped unconscious wife with household objects jailed for 11 years
15 Jan
32.5k
Last year
2023
Courts
Ex-priest's fully-suspended sentence for violent sexual assaults is overturned
18 Dec 2023
35.0k
Courts
Ex-Celtic and Northern Ireland player Paddy McCourt cleared of sexual assault conviction
5 Dec 2023
11.4k
Development
Ex-Celtic and Northern Ireland player Paddy McCourt cleared of sexual assault conviction
5 Dec 2023
2.7k
Court Case
Fourth complainant alleges he woke to find teacher sexually assaulting him
1 Dec 2023
39.3k
Defence Forces
Women of Honour group hold 'frank' meeting with Tánaiste over inquiry terms
23 Nov 2023
6.2k
Court
Man goes on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting six young men in the 1990s
21 Nov 2023
19.0k
Sexual Assault
Man jailed for nine years for violent sexual assault of former sister in law in her Dublin home
27 Oct 2023
30.4k
Annual Report
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre supported 18,400 people last year, up 31% on 2021
19 Oct 2023
4.0k
Health Committee
Some doctors 'actively obstruct' women from getting abortions, committee hears
Updated
18 Oct 2023
12.3k
sexual violence
Older people more likely to believe women 'make up or exaggerate reports of rape', study finds
5 Oct 2023
12.9k
51
Emily case
HSE: New investigations into nursing home abuse are 'likely' going to find more cases
22 Sep 2023
7.0k
Investigation
Spanish football federation asks president to resign after sex assault probe for kissing player
Updated
28 Aug 2023
29.4k
THE MORNING LEAD
Twelve patients reported to have been sexually assaulted in mental health facilities last year
22 Aug 2023
21.8k
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sexual offences bill
New bill strengthening laws on consent and character references to be delivered by end of the year
12 Jul 2023
12.2k
Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby sued by nine more women over alleged decades-old sexual assaults
15 Jun 2023
10.9k
16
Courts
Retired TV cameraman jailed for 12 months over sexual assault of step-daughter decades ago
Updated
14 Jun 2023
10.9k
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
Retired RTÉ cameraman to be sentenced later for sexual assault of his daughter decades ago
8 Jun 2023
18.4k
Cork
Former councillor jailed for sexually assaulting eight-year-old girl almost 20 years ago
25 Apr 2023
17.3k
Court
Man tells trial he was tied to tree as a child and abused by former sports coach
Updated
20 Apr 2023
23.6k
Court
Schoolgirl raped in Kerry by two teenagers developed eating disorder after attack, court hears
23 Mar 2023
29.4k
Fitzgerald Report
Report finds that Defence officials acted appropriately in investigating sexual abuse claims
20 Mar 2023
9.2k
Courts
Man who claimed to have no memory of sexually assaulting partner at knifepoint is jailed
15 Mar 2023
17.8k