The Journal

Human Rights

Women abused by same principal as Louise O'Keeffe say suing the State is only route to redress

Eleven years after Louise O’Keeffe won one of the most significant human rights cases in Irish history, 19 women abused by the same man in the same school are still fighting for redress.

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Human Rights

Women abused by same principal as Louise O'Keeffe say suing the State is only route to redress

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