New legislation in place to prevent stalking and protect victims

New legislation has been put in place to prevent stalking and protect victims.

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has announced the new provisions allow all victims to apply to the District Court for a civil order.

Before now, the legislation only applied when the perpetrator was a current or former partner.

Co-founder of stalking.ie, Una Ring says it’ll be hugely beneficial to victims like her:

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