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Report: Ireland's Sexual Assault Treatment Units

2024/12/12
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Warning: This item contains reference to sexual assault and violence.

40% of adults in Ireland will experience sexual violence at least once in their lifetime.

That's according to the most recent data released by the CSO. 

But what happens to those who report these incidents, and how are they supported through the process of evidence gathering and medical care?

Newstalk's Sarah Madden reports on Ireland's Sexual Assault Treatment Units.