Natasha review: Moving insight into brutal personal experience that became a national lightning rod
Television: Documentary about assault of Natasha O’Brien and her subsequent fight for justice makes for sober viewing
Natasha O'Brien
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Being bullied in school made me determined to speak up for others
When I saw so many people turn out to protest, it lit a fire in me
TV guide: The Bear returns, and the other best new shows to watch on RTÉ, Disney+, and Netflix this week
Squid Game, The Gilded Age, and The Bear among this week's TV highlights
The women I am celebrating on this International Women’s Day are those in a rage
Time to pay tribute to the sisters who are not trailblazers in science, politics or entertainment but are taking no more crap from anyone
Cathal Crotty jailed for two years after fully-suspended sentence for assaulting Natasha O’Brien is overturned
Court of Appeal rules on DPP appeal against ‘unduly lenient’ sentence for former soldier for attack in Limerick
Defence Forces liaison officers no longer obliged to wear uniforms or give evidence in civilian courts
Officers will also now be confined to simply reporting back the results of the case to Defence Forces authorities rather than giving evidence about an accused’s service record
‘Consent is not talked about enough’: Dublin rally held in solidarity with Nikita Hand after Conor McGregor case
Several hundred people assemble in front of City Hall before marching to DPP offices to protest decision not to bring criminal charges against mixed martial arts fighter
‘I’m hoping at least one girl who is on the fence about reporting her violent boyfriend ... will read about my case’
Jade Rasmussen’s boyfriend was jailed last month. She urges young women in controlling relationships to seek help, assuring they too will be taken seriously
Attack victim calls for zero tolerance approach for violent soldiers
PJ Byrne was attacked by two off-duty Irish troops outside a nightclub in 2012. They continued to serve after their conviction
Cathal Crotty formally dismissed from Defence Forces after assault conviction
Former Army private officially ceased to be a member of the Defence Forces on Thursday following internal disciplinary process
Convicted soldier Cathal Crotty to be dismissed from Defence Forces on Thursday
Crotty (22) received a suspended sentence last month for violently attacking Natasha O’Brien (24) in Limerick city
Gardaí investigating threatening letter sent to family home of soldier Cathal Crotty
Public outcry followed Co Clare man recently receiving a suspended sentence for attacking woman in Limerick in 2022
Defence Forces personnel must be held to higher standards and scrutiny than any other servants of the State
Complaints about feeling collectively demonised amid allegations cannot be entertained given the pledge of the Defence Forces to the people
Future employment of people guilty of serious crimes of ‘limited concern’ when sentencing, judge says
Comment comes just weeks after suspended sentence given to soldier Cathal Crotty in separate court
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