Stalking in Ireland
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Stalking in Ireland provides information and support to victims of stalking and harassment in Ireland.
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Joined August 2021
Stalking is now a standalone offence and is punishable by up to 10 years in prison (via @thejournal_ie)
thejournal.ie
A range of new criminal offences, as well as tougher sentences for existing offences, come into effect from today.
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Victims often receive advice to radically alter their daily lives to stop the stalking. This can place the burden on victims to keep themselves safe and minimize accountability for stalking offenders. Resources are available at https://t.co/TI6mAtyVJ4.
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As proposed, a person listed on the register can make an application to have their name removed three years after being convicted.
thejournal.ie
As proposed, a person listed on the register can make an application to have their name removed three years after being convicted.
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'Across these accounts, a pattern emerges: AI image generation is being used not just to sexualise women, but to discipline them. When women speak out, they are met with escalation... all designed to make us retreat from public life. https://t.co/x9Cvb9cpep
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For many, the word “stalking” conjures images of binoculars or cameras. While surveillance can be part of a stalking case, it’s only one of many possible behaviors. Learn more about the full scope of stalking tactics using the SLII framework: https://t.co/ewnI5b6Zwt
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Context is critical in stalking cases! A gift on the doorstep can be a delightful surprise from a loved one – or a terrifying threat from a stalker meant to signal to the victim that they’ve been found. https://t.co/0wAY1gYJS5
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In popular culture, stalkers are often shown as shadowy strangers, obsessed fans, or mysterious secret admirers. In reality, most stalkers are people the victim knows. Learn more about stalking relationships: https://t.co/ewnI5b6Zwt
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Contrary to popular belief, stalking is not a misunderstanding. Stalkers deliberately choose to watch, contact, threaten, sabotage, and otherwise scare their victims to gain and maintain power and control. https://t.co/68KFyRykkM
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Harassed Dublin Zoo worker told gardaí they were being intimidated
extra.ie
A formal complaint has been made to An Garda Síochána over allegations about a Dublin Zoo staff member
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Our Textline will be monitored over the Christmas and New Year Holidays Textline 085 1181393
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A father of three jailed for the rape of a young woman in the back of his car has argued that his trial was prejudiced because gardai failed to take statements from the victim’s parents. Barristers for Matthew Fadeyi (36) argued today before the Court of Appeal that because the
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Combined sentences of 35 years in prison imposed on a notorious rapist who mounted a campaign of harassment against his victim and directed death threats against the lawyers in his trial were justified, as the offences are at “the highest level of gravity”, the Court of Appeal
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Laura Woods says stalker ordeal left her feeling ‘exposed’ and ‘anxious’
independent.ie
Sports presenter Laura Woods has spoken of feeling “exposed” and “anxious” after enduring years of stalking and targeted abuse.
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Ireland's first women-focused taxi service is set to launch in Dublin this month, giving women the option of choosing a female driver
rte.ie
Ireland's first women-focused taxi service is set to launch in Dublin this month, giving women the option of choosing a female driver.
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Former FF Cork councillor who harassed waitress gets suspended sentence
corkbeo.ie
At one point he told the young woman that he was 'kind of a stalker'
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A man convicted of the “systematic and calculated” sexual abuse of his stepdaughters has had his jail term more than doubled in line with new sentencing guidance, after the Court of Appeal ruled his original four-year sentence did not meet the seriousness of the offences.
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A Central Criminal Court judge has said that more conversations about consent are needed on social media, adding that “the days of 'she didn’t fight back, scream or run away' have passed”. https://t.co/vvFNPCExrp
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Farmer Michael Scott (61), who acted in a "thuggish" manner towards his elderly aunt before causing her death by driving over her in an agricultural teleporter, has had his sentence cut by 18 months following a successful appeal. https://t.co/HWaljF6D5u
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Our website is back up and running again..... apologies for any inconvenience while it was down....
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