Concerns regarding child abuse in St John Ambulance described as “open secret” Former members of the St John Ambulance paramedic organisation have claimed that concerns about alleged child sexual abuse in the 1990s by a past senior officer were an “open secret” in the...
Oxfam Aid Workers Face Further Allegations of Sexual Exploitation and Mismanagement In 2018, it was revealed by The Times that sexual exploitation by Oxfam workers in Haiti, in 2010–11, had been covered up. But despite being recently cleared to apply for Government...
Oireachtas Justice Committee Hears Submissions on Provision of Independent Legal Representation for Victims of Sexual Offences On March 24th the Oireachtas Justice Committee began hearing evidence on the issues surrounding the giving of testimony by victims of rape...
Further Allegations of Sexual Assault have Emerged in Relation to Irish Defence Forces Concerns have been raised by numerous former members of the Defence Forces in relation to the manner in which allegations of sexual abuse and assault have been handled. It is...
Dr Geoffrey Shannon to head review Into Historical Abuse at St John Ambulance The Board of St John Ambulance has appointed Dr Geoffrey Shannon as the head of an independent probe into the handling of historical child sex abuse allegations. Dr Shannon is a leading...
Further Victim of Fr. Joseph Marmion comes forward regarding abuse at Belvedere College On Tuesday 2nd of March, 2021, the Jesuit Order released a statement identifying Fr. Joseph Marmion SJ who had “abused boys sexually, emotionally and physically” while he taught at...
