Victim of random street assault has become symbol of the legal system’s handling of gender-based violence
The case of a soldier who brutalised a woman in a random street attack and walked free from court has prompted protests across Ireland.
Thousands of people marched in Cork, Dublin, Galway and Limerick on Saturday to show solidarity with Natasha O’Brien, 24, who has become a symbol of the legal system’s handling of gender-based violence.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/22/thousands-protest-across-ireland-after-soldier-who-attacked-woman-walks-free
Author : Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
Publish date : 2024-06-22 16:36:30
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