Many victims and victims advocates say that our very justice system is weighted against them in favour of the perpetrator. Ms Donnelly found the justice system so traumatic that she regrets ever making the complaint. Her own experience of surviving sexual harassment and abuse has taught her that our justice system delivers little justice for victims. Justice system delaysIn the meantime, delays in the justice system are compounding trauma for victims every day in Ireland. “I’m shocked and disgusted at what I’ve been put through and at how deeply flawed the justice system is.”

Source: Irish Examiner July 11, 2021 15:56 UTC