Why?
Sex offences down.
Rosslare, Europort, Migrant, Human Trafficking, Garda, GNIB, Ben Scallan
Asked if there is a morale crisis within the Gardaí, Justice Minister Helen McEntee says that Garda members requested that the force’s retirement age be raised from 60 to 62 to stay on longer, and that “many people believe it’s a job worth doing.” Question by Ben Scallan.
Fianna Fáil TD John McGuinness says that the government’s current immigration policy is “simply shambolic” and is “giving rise to a huge public reaction that is negative.”
“We need to have stronger laws as soon as possible.”
FLASHBACK: While this week asylum seekers were found in a refrigerated trailer in Rosslare, last month Gript asked Garda Detective Superintendent Derek McGuire about the role that border control plays in fighting human trafficking
“Unease and anger”
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Garda Detective Superintendent Ian Lackey discusses Irish authorities’ experience of female genital mutilation (FGM) – the practice of injuring a woman or girl’s genitals for “non-medical reasons” with “no health benefit.” He says it is “deeply engrained” in many cultures. #gript
97% say mental health has suffered