70% of sexual assault victims knew their attackers, per CSO data in Ireland; 81% of reported sexual offences were female in 2023.
70% of sexual assault victims knew their attackers, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) in Ireland. The data also showed that 67% of victims of threats to murder, harassment, and assault knew their offenders. In 2023, 81% of reported sexual offences were female, and 49% of victims were under 18 at the time of the incident. Over 99% of suspected sexual offenders in 2022 were men.
April 30, 2024
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